Heck, the Start screen is what you're always dumped into when you boot up your PC, like it or not. In Windows 8.1, however, you can configure your system to bypass the Start screen and boot directly to the desktop. This isn't the be-all and end-all of fixes, but it does remove one minor annoyance.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: The picture you see on our logo is not a particular person, instead it is just an image of a smiling Alaskan eskimo, to represent where Alaska Airlines originated from. Source(s): I work for Alaska Airlines, if you'd like to read more about us & our history, http://www.alaskaair.com/as/www2/company...
Alaska Airlines has faced increasing competition from other airlines looking to get a piece of its lucrative routes. But shareholders shouldn't worry too much. Alaska Air (NYSE:ALK) has earned very high profit margins in recent years due to its good cost structure and strong position in most of the markets it serves.