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Porthole Cruise Magazine’s ‘Top Alaska Attraction’

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Holly Johnson Office: 907-586-6275 Cell phone: 907-723-4774 Email: Holly@WingsAirways.com TAKU LODGE NAMED “TOP ALASKA ATTRACTION” IN PORTHOLE CRUISE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF AWARDS Juneau, AK– Holly Johnson, President of Wings Airways, announced today that the Taku Glacier Lodge was named as Alaska’s Top Attraction by Porthole Cruise Magazine.   “For those of us from the Lower…

History beyond the wings: N339AK

Built in 1965, the 454th DHC-­‐3 Otter was purchased by the Tanzanian Air Force on April 12, 1966. It remained in Canada under the care of the RCAF until May 1967, when it was crated and shipped to Tanzania, where it was re-­‐assembled and entered service, based at Dar Es Salaam. Of eight Otters in…

History behind the wings: N338AK

Built in 1958, the 262nd DHC-­‐3 Otter on the line was delivered to Petroina SA of Luanda, Angola on June 26, 1958, then the colony of Portuguese West Africa. It was later registered to Compagnie de Petroleos de Angola. Having served the oil industry in Angola for 12 years, the Otter was purchased by Bannock…

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The Ultimate Alaska Experience — A Journey of Glaciers, Wilderness, and Heartfelt Hospitality

After a breathtaking flightseeing adventure showcasing five magnificent glaciers, your floatplane lands on the Taku River at our private, century-old Taku Glacier Lodge — a wilderness haven steeped in history and heart. Savor fresh wild Alaskan salmon grilled over an alderwood fire, wander peaceful forest trails, and listen to the legendary stories of Mary Joyce, the pioneering Alaskan whose 1,000-mile solo dogsled journey put the Taku Lodge on the map. Here, surrounded by glaciers and history, time feels suspended — a moment of pure Alaska. It’s the soul of Alaska — extraordinary, awe-inspiring, and unforgettable.

5-Glacier Seaplane Exploration From $290 - $340

An Unforgettable Flightseeing Adventure To Alaskas Glaciers

Experience the most glaciers seen on any flightseeing tour in Alaska — five mighty rivers of ice that reveal the power and poetry of this landscape. Every guest enjoys a guaranteed window seat and continuous narration throughout the journey, ensuring no story or view is missed. From the mighty Taku Glacier — the largest in the Juneau Icefield — to the vivid blue walls of Hole-In-The-Wall, every turn offers a new perspective of nature’s power and beauty. It’s more than flightseeing — it’s a rare chance to feel Alaska’s grandeur from the air.