Despite being to Portland a few times, I've never flown out of PDX before. that is, until my visit last year. With such a short trip, we headed home on Alaska Air 833 Portland - Honolulu. … [Read more...] about Alaska Air 833 Portland – Honolulu
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Alaska Air Launches Hawaii Pre-Clear
Nearly two months into the Hawaii Pre-Travel Testing program, things are finally getting a little easier for certain travelers. Specifically, West Coast travelers can opt-in for a quicker arrival experience in Hawaii as Alaska Air launches Hawaii Pre-Clear. … [Read more...] about Alaska Air Launches Hawaii Pre-Clear
Alaska Air Offering Discounted Rapid Tests
My favorite airline is joining United and Hawaiian in offering Hawaii-bound travelers COVID test. However, Alaska Air is offering discounted rapid tests. Oh, and Oakland International plans to offer travelers tests too. … [Read more...] about Alaska Air Offering Discounted Rapid Tests
Alaska Air Strengthens Coronavirus Measures
While some airlines scale back their response to the pandemic, Alaska Air strengthens its coronavirus measures. So, now, virtually all passengers must wear a mask throughout their flight without exception. … [Read more...] about Alaska Air Strengthens Coronavirus Measures
Alaska Air Adds More Hawaii Routes from LAX
Yesterday, Alaska Airlines made a couple of announcements. One was the reopening date of its lounges, and the other, a slew of new routes. That includes Alaska Air adding more Hawaii routes from LAX. … [Read more...] about Alaska Air Adds More Hawaii Routes from LAX
Review: Alaska Air 851 SEA-HNL
Finally, the last installment of my trip report from over a century ago in April 2019, my flight home. And, as regular readers will know, I fly Alaska. This time, that flight was Alaska Air 851 SEA-HNL. … [Read more...] about Review: Alaska Air 851 SEA-HNL
My Airline Pandemic Cancelation Experiences
As you all know, because of the pandemic, I've had to cancel two trips (so far). But, only recently, did I cancel my last remaining flight. So, here are my airline pandemic cancelation experiences and how they compare. … [Read more...] about My Airline Pandemic Cancelation Experiences
Two More Loyalty Programs Extends Statuses
The majority of US-based airlines and hotels have already extended elite statuses for its members. But, over the past couple of days, two more loyalty programs extends statuses for its member. One more hotel and one more airline. … [Read more...] about Two More Loyalty Programs Extends Statuses
Alaska Airlines is Joining Oneworld!
It's official! Alaska Airlines is joining Oneworld! And that's great news, as it rolls back cuts made in its relationship with American, while adding so many more partners. … [Read more...] about Alaska Airlines is Joining Oneworld!
2019 In-Flight Food Nutrition Ratings
The Diet Detective does an annual study on the healthfulness of airline catering. And, in its 2019 in-flight food nutrition ratings, Alaska Airline scored among the best, while Hawaiian came in near the bottom. … [Read more...] about 2019 In-Flight Food Nutrition Ratings
