Alaska Airlines Chooses Translation to Leverage Its Partnership With NBA Star Kevin Durant

The shop will work alongside lead creative agency Mekanism

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Alaska Airlines has named full-service communications shop Translation its marketing partner in charge of leading and leveraging the airline’s long-term partnership with NBA superstar Kevin Durant.

Translation will work alongside Alaska Airline’s lead creative agency, Mekanism.

“We selected Translation because of their expertise working with world-class athletes like Kevin Durant,” said Natalie Bowman, managing director of Alaska Airlines’ marketing and advertising. “Our new campaign featuring Kevin will demonstrate our commitment to excellence and highest level of customer satisfaction.”

Alaska Airlines announced the partnership with Durant in September, saying

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