Article: Alaska Air Group Announces Preliminary Results of Shareholder Vote at Annual Meeting.

Substantial majority of shareholders ratifies executive compensation in first-ever "say on pay"

SEATTLE, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alaska Air Group, Inc. announced the preliminary results of shareholder voting at the company's annual meeting yesterday in Seattle.

A substantial majority of shareholders approved the following management proposals:

 
  --  By a vote of at least 88 percent, shareholders elected each of Alaska 
  Air Group's nine directors to serve a one-year term. 
  --  By a vote of 98 percent, shareholders certified KPMG LLP as Alaska Air 
  Group's independent auditor for 2009. 
  --  By a vote of 96 percent, ...

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