Hawaiian and Alaska Airlines celebrate as both airlines recently achieve some significant milestones. … [Read more...] about Hawaiian and Alaska Airlines Celebrate
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June 2017 Hawaii Travel Contests
These are the two June 2017 Hawaii travel contests you'll want to enter. … [Read more...] about June 2017 Hawaii Travel Contests
Goodbye Virgin America… Hello New Alaska Air
HUGE NEWS! Yesterday, Alaska Airlines finally revealed its future integration plans! And while there were some speculation Alaska Air would retain both brands, they've decided not to. So soon it'll be time to say goodbye Virgin America. … [Read more...] about Goodbye Virgin America… Hello New Alaska Air
Best Airline Card for Infrequent Travelers
I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I don't play the points & miles game like most others. My annual spending isn't enough to quickly build points. So I do what I can to make traveling at least once a year more affordable. And one of the best tools to accomplish this is the best airline card for infrequent travelers. … [Read more...] about Best Airline Card for Infrequent Travelers
Papaya King + Alaska Air EWR-SEA
Our last day in New York was a mad rush. There was much we wanted to do, but little time to do it all. So, after our early morning visit to Momofuku Milk Bar, we headed to Papaya King. … [Read more...] about Papaya King + Alaska Air EWR-SEA
Alaska Air N Terminal Lounge + SEA-JFK
Our HNL-SEA flight pulled into the North Satellite terminal at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport slightly ahead of schedule. It was already dark outside and (surprise, surprise) rainy. We had thought about going into downtown Seattle for a little while since we had a 5 hour layover in SEA. But we decided against since we didn't want to have to rush and have … [Read more...] about Alaska Air N Terminal Lounge + SEA-JFK
Alaska Airlines HNL-SEA
As I said in my previous post, Mrs. Island Miler and I headed to the Big Apple earlier this month. To get there we flew Alaska Airlines using the Bank of America Alaska Airlines Visa Signature companion certificate, which gets you a companion fare for $99 + tax when purchasing a regular price economy class ticket. All-in, I spent just around $1,000 for our roundtrip tickets, … [Read more...] about Alaska Airlines HNL-SEA
A Big Apple Holiday Adventure Introduction
New York during the holidays. I'm sure such an experience is one in which many dream of enjoying. My wife was certainly one of them. And with no big travel plans for this year, I decided to finally book this trip this past spring. I've been to New York before, but the wife has never been... In fact, she's never been to the East Coast period. So this trip included many … [Read more...] about A Big Apple Holiday Adventure Introduction
Lawsuit Seeks to Prevent the Alaska-Virgin Deal
As reported by the Las Vegas Sun, a lawsuit has been filed in U.S. District Court in San Fransisco against Alaska Airlines. The lawsuit seeks to prevent the Alaska-Virgin deal. According to the article, a ground of 42 consumers are responsible for this lawsuit. Those consumers are concerned about the reduction in competition the merger will cause, and believe both airlines … [Read more...] about Lawsuit Seeks to Prevent the Alaska-Virgin Deal