While I've never held status, I consider Alaska Mileage Plan MVP statuses to be great ones to have. Right now, you can earn extra Alaska Air elite qualifying miles, accelerating your path to status, depending on what your travel plans are in the near future. … [Read more...] about Earn Extra Alaska Air Elite Qualifying Miles
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Alaska Air Increasing Some Award Pricing
Last week, I mentioned that Alaska Air is still, for the most part, my preferred airline and airline loyalty program. However, they've given me some reason to worry. You see, Alaska Air is increasing some award pricing without notifying us in advance. … [Read more...] about Alaska Air Increasing Some Award Pricing
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!
Alaska Airlines Visa Signature Review 2019
Two years ago, I called the Alaska Air Visa the best airline card for infrequent travelers. And, you know what, that still holds true today. So let's do an Alaska Airlines Visa Signature Review 2019 edition. … [Read more...] about Alaska Airlines Visa Signature Review 2019
Alaska Airlines 1837 – Our Final Virgin America Flight
To get home from San Francisco, we needed to take two flights. The first flight, Alaska Airlines 1837 was our final Virgin America flight. Well, sort of. Technically it's already an Alaska flight, but the service was still Virgin. … [Read more...] about Alaska Airlines 1837 – Our Final Virgin America Flight
Check a Case of Wine for Free at Select Airports
Did you know that you can check a case of wine for free at select airports when flying Alaska Airlines? … [Read more...] about Check a Case of Wine for Free at Select Airports
Alaska Airlines Bites and Flights Promotion
Alaska Airlines is continuing to celebrate its tenth anniversary in Hawaii. And as part of this continuing celebration, they're now running the Alaska Airlines Bites and Flights Promotion. … [Read more...] about Alaska Airlines Bites and Flights Promotion
Alaska Changes American Partnership
Get ready, Alaska changes American partnership with devaluations and changes to benefits. … [Read more...] about Alaska Changes American Partnership
Alaska Air Visa Companion Fare Now Works on Virgin
Yesterday I discussed why the Alaska Air Visa Signature is my favorite airline card for infrequent travelers. But on Monday, Alaska Air announced an "enhancement" to my favorite benefit of the card: the companion fare. Of course this was inevitable, but the Alaska Air Visa companion fare now works on Virgin. … [Read more...] about Alaska Air Visa Companion Fare Now Works on Virgin
Best Airline Card for Infrequent Travelers
I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I don't play the points & miles game like most others. My annual spending isn't enough to quickly build points. So I do what I can to make traveling at least once a year more affordable. And one of the best tools to accomplish this is the best airline card for infrequent travelers. … [Read more...] about Best Airline Card for Infrequent Travelers