Tag: Alaska Airlines
(Update: Merger Completed) Alaska / Hawaiian merger – what’s next?
Update 9/18/24: Today, Alaska announced that its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines has been completed. As of today, Alaska Lounge members have lounge access when flying...
Easiest business class flights to book, United complains about Alaska/Hawaiian and yet another Hyatt...
United complains to the feds about the Alaska/Hawaiian merger, Hyatt buys another boutique brand and the easiest business class flights to actually book. All...
Best ways to get to the Caribbean / Central America using points and miles
Looking for the cheapest ways to get to the Caribbean? This post outlines the best options available to get there by using frequent flyer...
My big bet on Hawaiian Alaska Mileage Plan
On last week's podcast, Nick and I discussed Alaska Airlines' pending Hawaiian Airlines purchase. Following the Department of Justice's lack of objection, the merger...
(Expired) Hawaiian Business Mastercard: Increased 70K welcome offer
There's an increased welcome offer out for the Hawaiian Airlines Business Mastercard: 60K after $2K in purchases within the first 90 days and an...
Best ways to get to Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific using miles...
Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific are bucket-list destinations for many travelers, in no small part due to the travel time and the...
Podcast: Alaska/Hawaiian Airlines Wedding Planning | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep269 | 8-23-24
Late 2023, Alaska Airlines announced that it planned to acquire Hawaiian Airlines and just last week, the DOJ allowed the merger to move ahead....
Does that Amex to Hawaiian transfer bonus make sense now that the Alaska merger...
Hawaiian miles can be valuable in certain very specific situations. For example, miles can be used to upgrade Hawaiian Airlines flights between the U.S....
The best way to book North American AA flights, a $100 US resort fee...
A new US property with a $100+ resort fee, a great award chart for North American AA flights and One Key is so bad...
Another major devaluation, this time using Qatar Avios to book American & Alaska
It seems to be open season on award pricing at the moment. Program after program are instituting award redemption increases with no notice, with...
Loyalty programs changing fortunes (August 2024)
To many, it seems like loyalty programs are always devaluing. Point prices go up. The ability to book valuable awards goes down. Sometimes the...
(Expired) Alaska Airlines shopping portal promo: Earn up to 1,000 bonus Mileage Plan miles...
The United and Southwest shopping portals launched new promotions in the last day or two and the Alaska Airlines portal is now joining them...
(EXPIRED) Alaska Airlines award sale: Save up to 50% on flights to Athens, Taipei,...
Back in April, Alaska Airlines started running a series of quarterly award sale to different destinations. The sale for Q3 is now live and...
British Airways kills redemptions on AA and Alaska (again for the very first time)
Evidently, they're still a little sore about the whole Independence Day thing on the other side of the pond. Overnight, British Airways seems to...
