401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Alaska Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$1.0B
Total assets
6,828
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$149,104
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Alaska Airlines, Inc. · Washington · Transportation & Warehousing

$1.0B in assets, 6,828 participants

Alaska Airlines, Inc.'s Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan reported $1.0B in total assets and 6,828 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
  • #3,053 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,127 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan covers 6,828 participants in Washington, 4.7x the typical Washington plan (state average ~1,466 per filing). Assets: $1.0B.

$1.0B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
6,828
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$149,104
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan reported net income fell from $146M in the plan year 2023 filing to $117M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $901M in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.0B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 6,530 in the plan year 2023 filing to 6,828 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Washington filers

In Washington, the average filing covers about 1,466 participants across 2,450 plans. Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan reports 6,828 participants - 4.7x that state average ($1.0B EOY assets).

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$901M
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.0B
Net Income$117M
Employer EIN920009235
Plan Effective Date1988-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Alaska Airlines, Inc.)

$5B$6B$7B$8B 202220232024 $5.61B $7.36B ▲ +31.2%
Total plan assets by year, all Alaska Airlines, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 8 20,288 $5.6B
2023 8 22,853 $6.5B
2024 8 22,560 $7.4B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Washington

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Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

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Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan

Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan reports $1.0B in end-of-year assets across 6,828 participants (0.009% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $149,104 per participant (1.1x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was $117M.

This plan identity (EIN 920009235, plan #012) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $755M to $1.0B (+34.9%) while covered participants moved from 5,557 to 6,828 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,557 $755M Open filing
2023 6,530 $901M Open filing
2024 · index core 6,828 $1.0B This page

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan assets move in 2024?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan grew at a solid clip - up 13.0% during 2024, from $901M to $1.0B. Reported net income was $117M.
How have Alaska Airlines, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Alaska Airlines, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 31.1%, from $5.6B to $7.4B.
Where does Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Signify North America Corporation 401(k) Plan in NJ ($1.0B, 2,729 participants).

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