Defined Benefit (Pension)
2023 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Alaska Airlines, Inc. · Washington · Transportation & Warehousing

What the 2023 filing shows

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees holds $269M for 557 participants — about $482,852 per participant, up 9.3% over the 2023 plan year.

$269M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
557
covered participants
$482,852
avg assets per participant
+9.3%
assets growth YoY
Total Assets (2023)
$269M
Participants
557
State
Industry
Transportation & Warehousing

What the Filing Says About Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Alaska Airlines, Inc., headquartered in Washington. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $269M in total end-of-year assets and covers 557 participants across the Transportation & Warehousing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 920009235, and the plan has been effective since 1962-09-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $246M at the beginning of 2023 to $269M at year-end — a gain of 9.3%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $269M, with reported net income of $23M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$246M
Total Assets (End of Year)$269M
Net Assets (End of Year)$269M
Net Income$23M
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN920009235
Plan Effective Date1962-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Alaska Airlines, Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 8 20,288 $5.6B
2023 8 22,853 $6.5B
2024 8 22,560 $7.4B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees holds $269M in total assets with 557 participants. It is sponsored by Alaska Airlines, Inc..
What type of plan is Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1962-09-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 920009235.
Who sponsors the Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees is sponsored by Alaska Airlines, Inc., located in Washington. The sponsor's EIN is 920009235 and the plan operates in the Transportation & Warehousing industry.
How did Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees perform in 2023?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees grew by 9.3% during 2023, moving from $246M to $269M in total assets. Net income was $23M.
Where can I find official filings for Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees?
Official Form 5500 filings for Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 920009235 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Alaska Airlines, Inc., Retirement Plan for Mechanics & Related Crafts Employees compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 920009235.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.