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  • Icon for: Add a Stopover & Save BIG With Alaska

    Add a Stopover & Save BIG With Alaska
    January 2016

    Stopovers and open-jaws are an excellent way to stretch your reward miles by adding extra destinations to your award trips for no extra miles and, if done right, can result in two one-way flights for the price of one…

  • Icon for: Alaska  Same-Day Changes Are Easy on the Wallet

    Alaska Same-Day Changes Are Easy on the Wallet
    February 2016

    Same-day confirmed flight changes can be a bargain (no more than $25) for those with a confirmed flight sold and operated by Alaska Airlines - which is one of the many reasons we love Alaska…

  • Icon for: Alaska - Pros & Cons of Buying and Gifting Miles

    Alaska - Pros & Cons of Buying and Gifting Miles
    February 2016

    Have you ever wondered whether it is a good value to use the Fly & Buy feature when purchasing a flight; or whether to purchase, gift or share Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan miles with or without a bonus offer? Well then this Tip is for you…

  • Icon for: Alaska Airlines + Virgin America - What’s it all mean?

    Alaska Airlines + Virgin America - What’s it all mean?
    April 2017

    The merger between Alaska Airlines and Virgin America is underway, here is everything you need to know about the changes and how you may be affected....

  • Icon for: Alaska Airlines - Bags in 20 or $25/2,500 Miles

    Alaska Airlines - Bags in 20 or $25/2,500 Miles
    June 2016

    The Alaska Airlines Baggage Service Guarantee rewards a $25 discount code for use on a future Alaska Airlines flight or 2,500 Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan bonus miles if your bags aren’t on the belt in 20 minutes…

  • Icon for: Alaska Airlines - Everyone Likes a Flight Sale

    Alaska Airlines - Everyone Likes a Flight Sale
    February 2016

    It’s just smart business to bookmark and review the Alaska Airlines Flight Deals and Insider Discounts prior to purchasing a flight…

  • Icon for: Alaska Airlines Companion Pass - Two Times the Love

    Alaska Airlines Companion Pass - Two Times the Love
    January 2017

    The annual Alaska Airlines companion pass is one of the best travel reward credit card perks out there - especially when the value is maximized…

  • Icon for: Alaska Airlines Double Miles Offers

    Alaska Airlines Double Miles Offers
    February 2016

    Don’t Miss Out! Register for Alaska’s Double Bonus Miles Offers Today!

  • Icon for: Alaska Airlines Price Guarantee

    Alaska Airlines Price Guarantee
    February 2017

    Learn a little known and very lucrative tip! You can feel secure booking your flight on the Alaska Airlines website or by phone, because if you find a lower fare they will match it…

  • Icon for: Alaska Bags Fly Free With Visa

    Alaska Bags Fly Free With Visa
    January 2016

    Loyalty has it perks! Alaska Airlines Visa Signature non-business cardholders enjoy the first checked bag free for up to seven people traveling in the same reservation on Alaska Airlines flights...


  • Icon for: Alaska Codeshare Partners - Great Elite Perks

    Alaska Codeshare Partners - Great Elite Perks
    November 2015

    Alaska Airlines and Emirates have officially announced their intention to become codeshare partners. This will expand Alaska’s codeshare partnerships to 13 and extends extensive Elite reciprocity to a third airline…

  • Icon for: Alaska's Fee-Free Change and Cancel Tips

    Alaska's Fee-Free Change and Cancel Tips
    April 2017

    Come on in to learn the Alaska Airlines tip that will save you LOTS of money when you need to change or cancel your ticket…

  • Icon for: Save Money on Alaska Air Awards With British Airways

    Save Money on Alaska Air Awards With British Airways
    January 2016

    Learn to avoid the high fees when using Alaska Airlines award miles to fly on British Airways and extend your journey with a free stopover…

  • Icon for: Status Match to Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Elite

    Status Match to Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Elite
    January 2017

    The Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Elite status match offers non-Alaska Airlines Elite flyers a faster way to achieve Mileage Plan Elite status...