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EX-32.2 - 906 CFO CERTIFICATION - ALASKA AIRLINES INCex32-2.htm
EX-32.1 - 906 CEO CERTIFICATION - ALASKA AIRLINES INCex32-1.htm
EX-31.1 - 302 CEO CERTIFICATION - ALASKA AIRLINES INCex31-1.htm
EX-31.2 - 302 CFO CERTIFICATION - ALASKA AIRLINES INCex31-2.htm
EX-12.1 - RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - ALASKA AIRLINES INCex12-1.htm
10-K - ALASKA AIRLINES, INC. 2009 FORM 10-K - ALASKA AIRLINES INCform10-k.htm

EXHIBIT 23.1
 
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
 
The Board of Directors
Alaska Airlines, Inc.:
 
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (No. 333-64998) on Form S-3 of Alaska Airlines, Inc. of our report dated February 23, 2010, with respect to the balance sheets of Alaska Airlines, Inc. as of December 31, 2009 and 2008, and the related statements of operations, shareholders’ equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2009, and the related financial statement schedule, which report appears in the December 31, 2009 annual report on Form 10-K of Alaska Airlines, Inc.
 
The Company adopted the provisions of SFAS No. 157, Fair Value Measurements (included in FASB ASC Topic 320, Investments-Debt and Equity Securities) and the measurement date provisions of SFAS No. 158, Employers’ Accounting for Defined Benefit Pension and Other Postretirement Plans (included in FASB ASC Topic 960, Plan Accounting – Defined Benefit Pension Plans), effective January 1, 2008.
 
 
 
/s/ KPMG LLP
 
 
Seattle, Washington
 
February 23, 2010