Tweto was nationally known as the face of the Discovery TV series Flying Wild Alaska, which chronicles flights by family airline Era Alaska.
Transportation
Arts council asks Alaskans to pick a new license plate while DMV rolls out broader changes
Each of Alaska’s license plates is getting at least a small redesign this year.
State plans stopgap safety measures at dangerous Juneau intersection
State transportation officials hope to eventually put stoplights at the intersection, add a pedestrian bridge and make other major changes. But there’s no timeline for that work.
Port of Seattle closure could cause cargo delays for Alaska
About 90% of Alaska’s goods arrive by ship or barge, and most of that comes via Seattle.
Anchorage now has the third busiest cargo airport in the world, with plans for growth
The airport now accounts for one out of seven jobs in Anchorage.
Passenger plane escapes damage from bird strike at Skagway airport
The Federal Aviation Administration has recorded 58 bird collisions and one involving a coyote in Alaska in the past year.