Alaska Air Group Credit Union Recognized as a Top Regional Credit Union

We are honored to share that Alaska Air Group Credit Union was awarded a top spot among America's Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions in 2025 by Newsweek. In sharing the recognition, Newsweek stated, "This recognition highlights the exceptional work you’re doing to serve your customers and communities." The methodology for determining this list utilizes the Texas Ratio, profitability, net loans, and any media coverage including reviews and social media. The Texas Ratio measures a bank or credit union's credit quality by evaluating non-performing assets, divided by the tangible common equity and loan loss reserves. In simpler terms, it evaluates if a financial institution has credit problems and how well it is positioned to cover losses. Alaska Air Group Credit Union has a strong Texas Ratio of 0.50%, meaning we have a low risk and manage credit well. Given all of these metrics, Alaska Air Group Credit Union received a 5-star rating by Newsweek's America's Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2025 ranking. View the entire list and learn more about methodology here: America's Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2025 - Newsweek Rankings Alaska Air Group Credit Union also has a health rating of A+ according to DepositAccounts.com by Lendingtree. This rating is determined by the Texas Ratio and trend changes in this ratio, Deposit Growth, and Capitalization. Learn more about the health rating here: Alaska Air Group Credit Union Reviews and Rates.  The recognition from Newsweek, the Texas Ratio, and the health rating all reiterate that Alaska Air Group Credit Union is a safe and secure place to bank and receive excellent rates and products. We operate from a member focused approach, prioritizing fiscal responsibility, sound investment decisions, and always prioritizing the value we can provide our members.