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Vol. CLV, Issue 4
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Whitman Wire

Proposal to add additional flight at the Walla Walla Airport

Proposal to add additional flight at the Walla Walla Airport

Sebastian Squire, News Reporter April 27, 2023

The Port of Walla Walla owns the Walla Walla Regional Airport and has been considering proposals to bring back an additional daily flight to Walla Walla. They cite the importance of attracting leisure...

Gluten-Free and Easy

Gluten-Free and Easy

Alissa Antilla, Olivia Gilbert, and Katharine Gillen September 15, 2016

Nestled in a quiet nook of the Walla Walla airport, Hidden Valley Bakery provides a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of the airport. The Paige family, who have owned the bakery for 16 years,...

Walla Walla Airport by Anna Dawson

Third Round-trip Flight Announced Between Seattle and Walla Walla

Christy Carley February 4, 2016
Walla Walla will have a third round-trip flight to Seattle starting in March 2016.
Alaska Air's Flight Cutoff Time Shortened

Alaska Air’s Flight Cutoff Time Shortened

Sam Grainger-Shuba November 14, 2013
Horizon/Alaska Air of the Walla Walla airport changed its cutoff time for checking into a flight from 30 minutes to 40 minutes, specifically targeting passengers without checked baggage. It prompted Brian Dohe to send a notice to campus in hopes of avoiding frustration in the impending holiday season.

Walla Walla Airport Announces Spring Break Schedule Change

Emily Lin-Jones February 28, 2013
Beginning March 10, Alaska Airlines flights departing from Walla Walla Airport in the morning will leave at 6:25 a.m. instead of 6:50 a.m. The change will likely impact the travel arrangements of students traveling home for spring break. Daily evening flights will also be arriving earlier, at 8:24 a.m. instead of 8:50 a.m.

Walla Walla Emergency Management Department conducts earthquake simulation

Nate Lessler September 16, 2010
The Walla Walla County Emergency Management Department coordinated an earthquake simulation at Walla Walla Regional Airport on Monday, Sept. 13.
Credit: Johnson

Horizon Air shrinks Walla Walla schedule to two flights

Josh Goodman November 18, 2009
Lost flight means less selection for Whitman students and professors. More people may fly out of Pasco or Portland for greater time selection.
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