Alaska Airways Simply Revamped Its Flight Subscription Cross — What’s New

Alaska Airways is simplifying its flight subscription cross, providing simply two choices.

The cross, which the airline first launched in 2021, will now be supplied with both six yearly roundtrip flights or 12 yearly roundtrip flights, Alaska shared with Journey + Leisure. The cross will value $69 per thirty days for the six flight plan and $129 per thirty days for the 12 flight plan.

Beforehand, Alaska allowed vacationers to ebook six, 12, or 24 roundtrip flights per yr at a set month-to-month charge.

“Our subscribers worth the flexibleness and affordability of [the] Flight Cross, and these new enhancements will make their journey expertise much more seamless,” Courtney Lansing, the managing director of enterprise growth and merchandise at Alaska, mentioned in a press release. “We’re proud to supply a novel service that permits friends to go to family members or their favourite locations, all whereas securing a constant month-to-month worth on an airline that gives essentially the most nonstop flights on the West Coast.”

Cross holders can ebook nonstop flights to pick out cities in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Utah beginning as little as one cent, plus relevant taxes and airport charges. There aren’t any change charges or blackout dates related to the cross, and vacationers can ebook as much as two weeks upfront.

Alaska will permit present flight cross holders to modify to one of many new plans at their present worth for one yr or select to cancel their subscription free of charge.

Along with streamlining the cross choices, Alaska mentioned cross holders will be capable of ebook, cancel, and handle flights immediately on the airline’s web site with no need to contact a reservation agent. Vacationers can even be capable of select their seat, earn miles, and have entry to free upgrades for elite loyalty members.

New cross subscribers may also join a free yr of the airline’s “Alaska Entry” program, which usually prices $60 and features a month-to-month Wi-Fi voucher and early entry to some gross sales. To take benefit, subscribers ought to use the promo code “YEAROFACCESS” after they join a cross.

The revamped cross comes every week after Alaska Airways finalized its merger with Hawaiian Airways. As a part of the merger, each manufacturers will stay separate, however Alaska plans to work with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to function them with an built-in passenger system.