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No more plastic cups for Alaska Airlines
1 month ago - By Travel and Tourworld
The Seattle-based carrier said it has completely eliminated plastic cups on its flights, replacing them with paper cups.
It's all part of a sustainability push that the airline says will eliminate the use of nearly 55 million plastic cups a year.
Alaska will now serve inflight beverages in Forest Stewardship Council-certified paper cups or reusable glassware .
The FSC certifies products from “responsibly managed” forests, according to its website.
Alaska says the move makes it the first U.S. airline to fully remove single-use plastic cups from its flights.
Alaska started phasing out...
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