Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Announce Fall Sale Celebrating Horizon’s 25th Anniversary

Sister carriers Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are celebrating Horizon’s 25th anniversary this fall with an airfare sale on some of the airlines’ most popular routes. Sale information, including vacation package discounts and bonus-mile offers from Mileage Plan partners, is available on the carriers’ Web sites, alaskaair.com and horizonair.com.

Passengers can take advantage of fall fare specials on a wide range of routes. Fares start as low as $49 one way between Seattle and Boise, Idaho; $59 between San Francisco and San Diego; $109 between Portland, Ore., and Palm Springs, Calif.; and $189 between Anchorage, Alaska, and Seattle or Portland. Passengers must purchase their tickets by Sept. 7, 2006, and travel by Dec. 14, 2006.

The airlines also are offering special discounts for complete Alaska Airlines Vacations packages to popular destinations like the Disneyland ® Resort, San Diego and Mexican resort destinations, including Cancun and Puerto Vallarta. Customers who book by Sept. 30, 2006, and travel by Nov. 15, 2006, can receive a $25 discount for each paying adult, with up to $100 in savings per reservation.

In addition, members of the airlines’ Mileage Plan can take advantage of limited-time offers from airline partners, including hotels, rental-car companies and florists.

Horizon Air will officially celebrate its 25th anniversary on Sept. 1, 2006. The airline has grown to become the Pacific Northwest’s largest regional airline, serving 46 destinations and more than 6 million passengers annually.

Sample one-way special fares are listed below. More fares and complete rules are available at alaskaair.com or horizonair.com.

  Between Seattle and:                                         One-way fare:
  -- Boise; Spokane, Wash.; or Yakima, Wash.                   $49
  -- Oakland, Calif.; Reno, Nev.; Sacramento, Calif;
      San Francisco; or San Jose, Calif.                       $79
  -- Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix or San Diego      $99
  -- Chicago; Palm Springs; or Santa Barbara, Calif.           $109
  -- Dallas or Miami                                           $149
  -- Anchorage; Juneau, Alaska; or Loreto, Mexico              $189

  Between Portland and:                                        One-way fare:
  -- Boise, Sacramento or Spokane                              $49
  -- Oakland                                                   $79
  -- Denver or Yakima                                          $89
  -- Fresno, Calif.; Las Vegas; Long Beach, Calif.;
      Los Angeles or San Diego                                 $99
  -- Palm Springs                                              $109
  -- Santa Barbara                                             $119
  -- Anchorage, Juneau or Loreto                               $189

  Between Anchorage and:                                       One-way fare:
  -- Fairbanks, Alaska                                         $92
  -- Portland or Seattle                                       $189
  -- Denver, San Diego, San Francisco or Santa Barbara         $209

  Between San Francisco and:                                   One-way fare:
  -- San Diego                                                 $59
  -- Palm Springs, Portland or Seattle                         $79
  -- Los Cabos, Mexico                                         $149
  -- Anchorage or Juneau                                       $209

  Between Los Angeles and:                                     One-way fare:
  -- Reno                                                      $59
  -- Boise, Portland, Seattle or Spokane                       $99
  -- Anchorage or Juneau                                       $209

Seats are limited and subject to availability. Tickets must be purchased by Sept. 7, 2006. Travel must be completed by Dec. 14, 2006. All fares are shown each way in U.S. dollars. Reservations must be made at least seven days prior to outbound departure date. Tickets must be purchased within 24 hours of making a reservation and at least seven days prior to departure. The following blackout dates apply: Nov. 17, 18, 22, 25, 26 and 27, 2006. These fares may be purchased at alaskaair.com or horizonair.com provided the itinerary is no more than eight segments long (a ground segment constitutes one leg of your itinerary). These fares are non-refundable. Some flights may be operated by or in conjunction with Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, Big Sky Airlines, American Airlines/American Eagle®, Northwest Airlines, Continental Airlines or Delta Air Lines. Tickets can be changed for a $50 (U.S. dollars) per person change fee plus any applicable changes in fare and taxes. Fares and taxes are subject to change without notice. Taxes and fees are based on one-way travel and may be double if traveling round trip. Other restrictions apply. See alaskaair.com or horizonair.com for complete fare rules.

Passengers are responsible for the following taxes and fees, as applicable: Airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $9 (amount depends on itinerary), Federal Segment Tax of $3.30 per segment (takeoff and landing), U.S. Security Fee of $2.50 per enplanement to a maximum of $5. Additionally to Mexico: U.S. Immigration User Fee of $7, U.S. Aphis Fee of $5, U.S. International Transportation Tax of $14.50, Mexico International Departure Tax of up to $29 and Mexico Tourism Tax of up to $20 (fluctuates with exchange rate). Additionally to Canada: U.S. Immigration User Fee of $7, Canadian Airport Improvement Fee up to $15 (varies by airport), Canadian Security Fee of $9 (fluctuates with exchange rate), Canadian Goods and Services Tax of less than $2 (varies by airport).

Offer for Alaska Airlines Vacations package discounts not valid to Hawaii, Reno or Las Vegas. Valid for online bookings only and discount taken before taxes. Not valid with any other discount offers. All terms and conditions of the Alaska Airlines Vacations package apply.

Alaska Airlines and its sister carrier, Horizon Air, together serve 88 cities through an expansive network throughout Alaska, the Lower 48, Canada and Mexico. For reservations visit alaskaair.com. For more news and information, visit the Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air Newsroom at alaskaair.com/newsroom .

SOURCE: Alaska Airlines