Alaska Airlines is an American airline based in the Seattle metropolitan area of the state of Washington. The company was founded in 1932 as McGee Airways, offering flights from Anchorage, Alaska. Alaska Airlines has flights to more than one hundred destinations in the contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba and Mexico. The airline is a major air carrier and, along with its sister airlines Horizon Air and Virgin America, [8] is part of the Alaska Air Group.
Benefiting the United Way, 14-time Grammy Award winner, Jay-Z, will curate and headline the multi-day music festival on Labor Day weekend. The two-day event stretches across three stages on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia's Fairmount Park over two days in early September.