Alaska Airlines
Boeing 737-800
The workhorse of Alaska's mainline fleet, in two interiors as the retrofit runs.
The short answers
Starlink
From the airline's page for this aircraft
Coming
0 of 59 aircraft
Coming. 0 of 59 aircraft.Wi-Fi
From the airline's page for this aircraft
Standard Wi-Fi: fast enough to stream, $8 a flight.
Yes
Every aircraft of this type
Seatback screens
From the airline's page for this aircraft · Alaska names the 787 as the fleet with seatback entertainment and lists no others, so we read that as the complete list.
No
AC power outlet
From the airline's page for this aircraft
Yes
Every aircraft of this type
Bluetooth audio
We haven't found a current Alaska Airlines source that answers this for this aircraft.
Unknown
What varies
- Updated interior: Post-retrofit has it, Pre-retrofit doesn't.
- None of the 59 have it yet. The airline's own timing: the end of 2027, fleetwide.
Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi
From the airline's page for this aircraft
No
Entertainment
Streaming to your device
From the airline's page for this aircraft
Yes
Every aircraft of this type
Live TV
We haven't found a current Alaska Airlines source that answers this for this aircraft.
Unknown
Power
USB power
From the airline's page for this aircraft
Yes
Every aircraft of this type
USB-A
We haven't found a current Alaska Airlines source that answers this for this aircraft.
Unknown
USB-C
We haven't found a current Alaska Airlines source that answers this for this aircraft.
Unknown
Wireless charging
We haven't found a current Alaska Airlines source that answers this for this aircraft.
Unknown
Cabin
Updated interior
The documented interiors don't agree
Varies
Depends which interior you get
Larger overhead bins
From the airline's page for this aircraft
Yes
Every aircraft of this type
Seating
Lie-flat premium seat
We haven't found a current Alaska Airlines source that answers this for this aircraft.
Unknown
Premium economy cabin
We haven't found a current Alaska Airlines source that answers this for this aircraft.
Unknown
Compare the 2 interiors Alaska Airlines documents
Pre-retrofit
12 First Class seats. The layout Alaska is replacing.
Post-retrofit
16 First Class seats. The updated interior.
| Feature | Pre-retrofit | Post-retrofit |
|---|---|---|
| New interior | No | Yes |
“Not stated” means the airline documents this interior but doesn't say anything about that feature for it.
Why we say this
Starlink
“Boeing 737-800 — - connected — 59 pending update”
Alaska Airlines Starlink installation tracker · checked August 10, 2026
Wi-Fi
“Aircraft featuring Standard Wi-Fi: Boeing 737-800s”
Alaska Airlines inflight Wi-Fi · checked August 10, 2026
Free Wi-Fi
“Standard Paid Wi-Fi — $8 per flight”
Alaska Airlines inflight Wi-Fi · checked August 10, 2026
Seatback screens
“Seatback entertainment is available on our 787 Dreamliner fleet.”
Alaska Airlines inflight entertainment · checked August 10, 2026
Streaming to your device
“Enjoy 1000+ movies and TV shows on your personal device. Available on our 737 Fleet.”
Alaska Airlines inflight entertainment · checked August 10, 2026
AC power outlet
“110v power in seat”
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 · checked August 10, 2026
USB power
“USB power in seat”
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 · checked August 10, 2026
Updated interior
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX · checked August 10, 2026
Larger overhead bins
“The passenger cabin is outfitted with larger overhead storage bins”
Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 · checked August 10, 2026
Sources
- Alaska Airlines Starlink installation tracker · the airline dated it July 28, 2026
- Alaska Airlines inflight Wi-Fi
- Alaska Airlines inflight entertainment
- Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800
- Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX
Last checked August 10, 2026. This describes the fleet, not the specific airplane you'll get. Airlines swap aircraft, and they enjoy keeping us humble. How we decide what to print.
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