Originally Posted by
thegingerman
Just had a new one for me today using the companion cert. I tried to book and pay for it with my BOA Alaska SUMMIT card (which I got and then cancelled the BOA Alaska Ascent card.) Website said, "hey no way, you gotta pay for that with the ASCENT, not the SUMMIT.)
Weird that they care. But it was not flexible at all.
Ah yes, it was first reported on 4/9/26 in this post in the companion cert thread, I believe:
https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/37695634-post1286.html
If you don’t have the Ascend card anymore, maybe see if phone reservations can do the booking for you since the terms don’t seem to specify which card you have to have to pay.