SEATTLE (KTVZ) -- Alaska Airlines announced Thursday that it's further expanding its network between California and the Pacific Northwest with seven new routes starting this October, including year-round daily flights between Redmond and Burbank.

The news comes about two weeks after Avelo Airlines announced it is closing its base in Burbank and will stop its Redmond-Burbank flights on Dec. 1. Days later, Breeze Airways announced it will be serving Redmond starting next spring, including flights to Burbank, Las Vegas and Provo-Salt Lake City.

Here's Thursday's full Alaska Airlines news release:

Alaska Airlines announces new routes connecting California and the Pacific Northwest

We’ve added three new flights from Hollywood Burbank Airport, located north of downtown Los Angeles, to de

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