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Enter these sweepstakes Baseball is back. (Sort of). And Alaska Airlines has a fun promo running with the Seattle Mariners and San Francisco Giants. Seattle Mariners and San Francisco Giants fans – or anyone – can enter to win one million miles as part of Alaska’s Million-Mile Home Run Sweepstakes. Register with your Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan number, […]

Soon, maybe not very soon, but soon, you will go to an airport and board a plane. In the meantime, here are some newsy tidbits from that world. Alaska Airlines is staying active. And a bit fishy You may be sitting around and not getting many frequent flyer miles from flying. But Alaska Airlines has […]

The coronavirus (COVID-19) is bringing with it a lot of fast-breaking, bad news for travelers and the travel industry. Over the weekend, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines announced the temporary suspension of flights to Milan, Italy and United Airlines announced a temporary suspension of flights to Tokyo Narita, Osaka Singapore and Seoul. And, because […]

Alaska Airlines has added a “Peace of Mind’ cancellation and fee waiver policy to help travelers worried about what might happen next with the coronavirus. The peace of mind waiver doesn’t apply to flights you may have booked months ago, only for new bookings. But if you book a flight prior to March 12 and […]

If you want to see the Northern Lights this winter, then the Alaska Airlines science-based sale should be of interest. The sale runs through January 17 for flights between the Lower 48 and both Fairbanks and Anchorage through February 12. Discounts of up to 35% are being tied to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute’s aurora […]

Our story about airports and airlines getting rid of single-use plastics first appeared on CNBC. Business and leisure travelers concerned about climate change and “flight shame” may do their part by purchasing carbon offsets and adjusting the number of trips they take on airplanes. Airports and airlines are trying to save the planet too with […]

Enter these sweepstakes Baseball is back. (Sort of). And Alaska Airlines has a fun promo running with the Seattle Mariners and San Francisco Giants. Seattle Mariners and San Francisco Giants fans – or anyone – can enter to win one million miles as part of Alaska’s Million-Mile Home Run Sweepstakes. Register with your Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan number, […]

Soon, maybe not very soon, but soon, you will go to an airport and board a plane. In the meantime, here are some newsy tidbits from that world. Alaska Airlines is staying active. And a bit fishy You may be sitting around and not getting many frequent flyer miles from flying. But Alaska Airlines has […]

The coronavirus (COVID-19) is bringing with it a lot of fast-breaking, bad news for travelers and the travel industry. Over the weekend, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines announced the temporary suspension of flights to Milan, Italy and United Airlines announced a temporary suspension of flights to Tokyo Narita, Osaka Singapore and Seoul. And, because […]

Alaska Airlines has added a “Peace of Mind’ cancellation and fee waiver policy to help travelers worried about what might happen next with the coronavirus. The peace of mind waiver doesn’t apply to flights you may have booked months ago, only for new bookings. But if you book a flight prior to March 12 and […]

If you want to see the Northern Lights this winter, then the Alaska Airlines science-based sale should be of interest. The sale runs through January 17 for flights between the Lower 48 and both Fairbanks and Anchorage through February 12. Discounts of up to 35% are being tied to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute’s aurora […]

Our story about airports and airlines getting rid of single-use plastics first appeared on CNBC. Business and leisure travelers concerned about climate change and “flight shame” may do their part by purchasing carbon offsets and adjusting the number of trips they take on airplanes. Airports and airlines are trying to save the planet too with […]

Alaska Airlines snowflake plane + Starbucks cup promotion Alaska Airlines has put a snowflake-adorned plane in the air that will keep flying throughout the ski season. And, through Sunday, November 10, the Seattle-based airline is also partnering with Starbucks for a “red cup = early boarding” treat. Show up for your Alaska Airlines flight with […]

Today Alaska Airlines kicks off a campaign aimed at reducing the use of single-use plastics. The secret weapon in the plan? You. The airline’s #FillBeforeYouFly initiative is asking passengers to pitch in to reduce the use of single-use plastics inflight by bring their own water bottle and filling it up at the airport before they […]

Alaska Airlines shows off its first retrofitted Virgin America Airbus aircraft.