Alaska Airlines was founded in 1932 as McGee Airways. The name Alaska Airlines was adopted in 1944. It is a traditional airline based in the United States operates flights from its main hubs located in Anchorage, Portland, Seattle and Tacoma to many destinations in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Alaska Airlines is closely connected with a regional carrier Horizon Air and they share many routes.
Alaska Airlines has its own frequent flyer program called Mileage Plan. Complimentary meals and light snacks are served to passengers in the first class cabin. The carrier has won many awards such as On-Time Performance Award from FlightStats.
Alaska Airlines - Basic info
| Airline name | Alaska Airlines |
|---|---|
| IATA / ICAO code | AS / ASA |
| Airline hubs | United States: 4 |
| Destinations |
Canada, United States and Mexico: 91 See all routes… |
| Frequent flyer programs | Mileage Plan |
| Fleet | Boeing 737-900 Boeing 737-900ER (739) Boeing 737-800 (738) Boeing 737-700 (73G) Boeing 737-400 (734) Boeing 737-400 Combi (73Q) Bombardier Q400 (DH4) Bombardier CRJ-700 (CR7) |
| Onboard refreshments | sold separately |
| Main competitors |
Southwest Airlines,
US Airways
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Alaska Airlines - Contacts
Alaska Airlines - Customer support
- United States: +1 800 654 5669
Alaska Airlines - Address
Alaska Airlines Customer CareP.O. Box 24948 - SEAGT
Seattle
WA 98124-0948
USA
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Alaska Airlines - Check-in, Baggage Allowance & Fees
| Payment options | Alaska Airlines Visa, Alaska Airlines MasterCard, Alaska Airlines Commercial Account, American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, MasterCard, Universal Air Travel Plan, Visa |
|---|---|
| Booking fees | USD 5 - USD 25 |
| Cabin baggage | dimensions: 25x43x61 cm (10"x17"x24") |
| Checked baggage | weight: 22 kg, dimensions: height + length + width = max. 62" — USD 20 / bag |
| Excess baggage | USD 50 - USD 75 / bag |
| Online check in | Yes |
Alaska Airlines - Photos
Alaska Airlines - Latest News
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Deals of the week - discounted airfares in Europe and USA (Sep 26, 2012)
Hungry for discounted air tickets? Look no further. Let WhichAirline show you some of this week's findings. Flights to Mexico! The Seattle-based airline Alaska Airlines has just launched its Mexico Sale with fares starting at $159 one-way and such destinations as Los Cabos and Puerto Vallarta. Read more »
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Deals of the week – cheap flights from US
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Deals of the Week: fares to Australia, across US and London - US
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Alaska Airlines - Competitors
| Airline | Competitors | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | weak | 34 shared routes (9%) |
| United Airlines | weak | 30 shared routes (8%) |
| Hawaiian Airlines | weak | |
| US Airways | weak | 48 shared destinations (12%) |
| Delta Air Lines | weak | 46 shared destinations (12%) |
Alaska Airlines - Routes
Airline hubs
- Anchorage (ANC)
- Portland International (PDX)
- Seattle Tacoma International (SEA)
- Los Angeles International (LAX)
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