A small crowd of people watch for Air Force One above a boat launch in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday. (Joshua Corbett for WSJ) ANCHORAGE – A knot of onlookers watched the plane carrying Russian ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska—Nearly two decades ago, when the presidential nominee John McCain selected then-Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his Republican running mate, this Far North metropolis was swarmed with ...

The prototype Boeing 777X registered as WH001/ N779XW arrived in Victorville to begin takeoff performance testing with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The big jet was spotted by B777Xlovers ...