Special livery
Xaat Kwaani (Salmon People) livery
An Alaska 737-800 designed by Alaska Native artist Crystal Worl, named in Tlingit.
Since May 11, 2023 · Confirmed Sep 28, 2026
Airframe story
N559AS is a Boeing 737-890 registered to Alaska Airlines Inc since 2006. According to Alaska Airlines, this tail number carries a special tribute livery honoring the Xáat Kwáani people, described as the first of its kind, and snippet two ties the aircraft to formline art by artist Crystal Worl. Over the past year the jet logged 982 flights and about 2,062.7 hours, with stops including Greensboro, Seattle, and three separate visits to San Antonio, the longest lasting 34 days. It is currently back at Seattle, where its stay is ongoing. Details beyond the livery's existence and artist credit are not confirmed by the available snippets.
Livery guess: Alaska Airlines Xáat Kwáani tribute livery with formline salmon art. Snippets describe N559AS as carrying a special tribute livery honoring the Xáat Kwáani people, with formline art by Crystal Worl
Sister ships
- N558AS · Alaska Airlines1016 flights since at least Oct 2025, last seen Oct 10
- N560AS · Alaska Airlines1061 flights since at least Oct 2025, last seen Oct 10
- N557AS · Alaska Airlines1033 flights since at least Oct 2025, last seen Oct 10
- N563AS · Alaska Airlines3 out-and-back flights at SEA since May 2026, last seen Oct 10
- N565AS · Alaska Airlines1170 flights since at least Oct 2025, last seen Oct 10
- N556AS · Alaska Airlines1296 flights since at least Oct 2025, last seen Oct 10
60 Boeing 737-890 are in the FAA records; 60 still registered; 60 flew in the last year. Most sit with Alaska Airlines Inc (49) and Bank of Utah Trustee (4).
From the FAA registry and observed flights. Inferences are labeled; outside facts are cited.