Alaska Airlines to start daily nonstop flights between Portland, Oregon, and Orlando, Florida beginning March 2017

SEATTLE, 2016-Jun-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Alaska Airlines today announced new, daily nonstop flights between Portland, Oregon, and Orlando, Florida, to begin in March 2017.

The new flight will be the first and only nonstop flight between Portland and Orlando. With the new flying, Alaska will offer 21 weekly nonstop flights from Seattle, Portland and San Diego.

Summary of new service

Date City pair Departs Arrives Frequency
March 16, 2017 Portland-Orlando 6:40 a.m. 3:15 p.m. Daily
March 16, 2017 Orlando-Portland 4:15 p.m. 7:35 p.m. Daily

All times based on local time zones.

Flights will be operated with fuel-efficient Boeing 737 aircraft. Onboard, customers will get to enjoy more of what they love, including the airline’s popular streaming entertainment service, Alaska Beyond Entertainment, offering both free and pay-per-view titles direct to customer devices along with inflight entertainment tablets available for rent, Pacific Northwest-inspired food and beverages and power at every seat.

Alaska Airlines is extending its support of the Orlando community, which it has served since 2003.

Visit www.alaskaair.com to find great savings and purchase tickets, or call 1-800-ALASKAAIR (800-252-7522 or Hearing & Speech Impaired (TTY): Dial 711 for Relay Services).

Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), together with its partner regional airlines, serves more than 100 cities through an expansive network in the United States, Canada, Costa Rica and Mexico. Alaska Airlines ranked “Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among Traditional Carriers in North America” in the J.D. Power North American Airline Satisfaction Study for nine consecutive years from 2008 to 2016. Alaska Airlines’ Mileage Plan also ranked “Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Airline Loyalty Rewards Programs” in the J.D. Power Airline Loyalty/Rewards Program Satisfaction Report for the last three consecutive years. For reservations, visit www.alaskaair.com. For more news and information, visit the Alaska Airlines Newsroom at www.alaskaair.com/newsroom.