The Complete Guide to Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan

You can gain these miles by flying with one of the 18 Alaska Airlines partners.

You can also collect these miles even if you are not flying, by using branded credit card Alaska Airlines. They offer a massive bonus while sign-on and also gives you a yearly bonus.

The other ways to earn these miles are- shop online through with Alaska Airlines retail partners, or by booking car rentals, hotels with Alaska Airlines partner agencies.

After earning these miles, you can qualify for the Elite status. This status provides you various benefits while flying. Alaska provides these miles based on how long you have travelled, not the basis of the price of the purchased ticket.

Your account gets closed, or you can lose your miles if there is no activity for two years. You can reclaim those miles within 1 year for a fee.

Things you need to know about Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan.

On one-way award tickets, stopovers are allowed.

This is the best gift you can ask for from any airline. This is a fantastic benefit with which you can see two destinations for the price of one. On a one way Alaska ticket, you cannot combine multiple partners.

Check out for mixed-cabin itineraries.

In spite of giving multiple warnings, many travellers continue to book mixed-cabin award ticket unknowingly. While travelling with a multi-segment award ticket, if you book at least one segment in premium class, then the entire journey will cost at higher-cabin mileage rate.

Avail the benefits of the vast array of Mileage Plan Partners.

Alaska has its own service or a partner where ever you go. Alaska Airlines cover most of the region, so make sure you are familiar with all the Mileage Plan partners and their award chart based on the route you fly.

If you want to know more about how to make a reservation using Mileage Plan, contact Alaska Airlines reservations help desk. They will help you with everything you want to know.