Alaska Airlines Offers “Explore More, Spend Less” Fall Fare Sale

Low fares starting at $59* between Reno and Bay Area; $89* between Portland and Southern California

SEATTLE, 2012-08-21 — /travelprnews.com/ — Alaska Airlines launched a sale today offering low fares throughout the United States (including Alaska and Hawaii), Canada and Mexico. One-way fares start at $59* between Reno, Nevada, and San Jose, Calif., and $89* between Portland, Ore., and Burbank, Calif.

To find great savings in more than 700 city pairs on sale or to purchase tickets, visit www.alaskaair.com or call 1-800-AlaskaAir (800-252-7522 or TTY/TDD line 800-392-0228).

Tickets require a 14-day advance purchase and must be bought by Aug. 27 for travel starting Sept. 5, except from Alaska where travel begins Sept. 25 and between California and Orlando, Fla., where travel begins Oct. 11. Travel must be completed by Oct. 19 to/from Mexico, by Oct. 31 to/from Hawaii and by Dec. 12, 2012, to/from all other markets. Full fare sale details – including day of week restrictions and blackout dates – are available at www.alaskaair.com.

Sample one-way fares:

Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), together serve more than 90 cities through an expansive network in Alaska, the Lower 48, Hawaii, Canada and Mexico. Alaska Airlines ranked “Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among Traditional Network Carriers” in the J.D. Power and Associates 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011and 2012 North America Airline Satisfaction StudiesSM. For reservations, visit www.alaskaair.com. For more news and information, visit the Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air Newsroom at www.alaskaair.com/newsroom.

* General terms and conditions: Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights or all days. Some markets may not operate daily service. A ticket purchased at an Alaska Airlines airport location or through a reservation call center will cost $15 more per person than the advertised fare. Tickets are nonrefundable, but can be changed for a $75 change fee when changes are made online at alaskaair.com ($100 when made through Alaska Airlines’ reservations call centers.) Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights or all days. All fares, taxes and fees shown are based on one-way travel and may be doubled if traveling round trip. A $20 baggage fee will apply for each of the first three checked bags. Additional fees apply to check more than three bags and for overweight or oversized items. See checked baggage policy www.alaskaair.com for more details. Fares are in U.S. dollars and include all taxes and fees, including the Sept. 11 Security Fee. Fares are subject to change without notice. Other restrictions —blackout dates, day of week availability, schedule availability, change fees and advance purchase requirements — may apply. Visit www.alaskaair.com or call Alaska Airlines’ Reservations at 1-800-252-7522 for more information.

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