Flying Alaska Airlines (AS) as an AA Frequent Flyer
NEW THREAD / POST UNDER CONSTRUCTION
American Airlines flyers using Alaska Airlines accrue benefits under several interairline agreements, including:
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Using your AAdvantage number on Alaska / Horizon operated and operated flights will enable you to earn full EQM / EQP / MMM miles.
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Earn miles when flying on Alaska Airlines marketed and operated flights for travel on an eligible published fare ticket. Miles are also earned on Alaska Airlines codeshare flights operated by American Airlines. Travel on Alaska Airlines and affiliate airlines counts toward qualifying for AAdvantage elite status membership."
Link to aa.com page on AS.
Link to FT thread
How long for AS flight to post to AA account (consolidated)
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AAdvantage® elite status members enjoy benefits, including priority check-in and boarding, express security lanes, preferred seating and waived checked baggage fees, when flying on Alaska Airlines.
- Priority Check-in and Boarding (First Class or MVP Check-in): AAdvantage Executive Platinum, Platinum and Gold
- Express Security Line at select airports: AAdvantage Executive Platinum and Platinum members
- Preferred Seating: AAdvantage Executive Platinum and Platinum
- Checked Baggage Fee Waiver for first 2 bags: AAdvantage Executive Platinum, Platinum and Gold
Link to FT thread:
New Elite Status Benefits on Alaska Airlines (AS) Oct 26, 2011
Link to American Airlines page with new AAdvantage Elite status benefits on Alaska Airlines [B]
Link to FlyerGuide Wiki
Alaska Airlines Flights for the AA Flyer
Link to Alaska Airlines page with new benefits extended AS MVP elite flyers on AA.
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Admirals Club members flyers flying on AA flights now have access to AS Board Rooms in Seattle / SEA; Portland / PDX and Anchorage / ANC when presenting their membership cards.
Link to aa.com page announcing agreement
Link to FT thread:
ANC / PDX / SEA - AS Alaska Board Room access for Admirals Club Members ●
AS award flights are now bookable on aa.com (click on "AA+AS" radio button)
Link to FT thread:
Alaska Air (AS) Partner Award Now Available on AA.com (Nov 11 2011)
Last edited by JDiver; Jan 21, 2012 at 5:49 pm