Alaska Atmos Rewards Promotions: Elite Status Fast Track and Double Points on San Diego Flights by Harrison Pierce August 25, 2025 0 Travel to or from San Diego on Alaska Airlines or Hawaiian Airlines from October 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026, to earn double miles and a fast track to elite status. Here's everything to know about the latest Atmos Rewards promotions.
New Program, New Policy: Guide to Alaska’s New Atmos Rewards Points Expiration Policy by Sam Helmy August 24, 2025 84 Alaska updated its expiration policy this month with the revamp of its loyalty program. And the new Alaska "Atmos Rewards" program features one of the most generous expiration policies around. Here's a rundown of the full expiration policy and what it means to your points balance, and tips on how to earn and burn your Alaska Atmos Rewards points.
Sign up To Earn Bonus Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards if You Live Near These West Coast Cities by Harrison Pierce August 22, 2025 0 Alaska is kicking off the new Atmos Rewards program with a new "Goals Go Further" promotion. Eligible West Coast residents can earn bonus points when your local soccer team scores goals during home games. Here's everything to know, and the links to register.
Meet Alaska Airlines’ New Premium Credit Card, the Atmos Rewards Summit Visa Infinite Card by Jon Nickel-D'Andrea August 20, 2025 1 Coinciding with the launch of Alaska Airlines’ revamped loyalty program, Atmos Rewards, a new premium credit card — the Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite® Card — is now open for applications. Here's everything you need to know about this brand-new card.
Alaska Airlines Unveils Atmos Rewards — Here’s All You Need to Know About the New Program by Jon Nickel-D'Andrea August 20, 2025 1 Alaska Airlines is rolling out Atmos Rewards, a new loyalty program combining HawaiianMiles and Mileage Plan. The program keeps fan-favorite features while adding new ways to earn and redeem points, plus expanded upgrade options. Here's everything you need to know about the new program.
Barclays Confirms to AwardWallet: Hawaiian Airlines Cards Are Here to Stay by Harrison Pierce August 8, 2025 0 If you've been wondering what will happen to your Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Mastercard when the airline joins loyalty programs with Alaska Mileage Plan, you aren't alone. Luckily, you don't have anything to worry about. Here's what Barclays shared with AwardWallet about the future of the Hawaiian Airlines cards.
Score 50,000 Bonus Alaska Miles with a New or Refinanced Home Mortgage by Skye Class July 13, 2025 0 Alaska Airlines has partnered with a mortgage lender to offer 50,000 bonus Mileage Plan miles for a new or refinanced home mortgage throughout 2025. Home purchases are a significant expenditure, and bonus miles may sway you to use this service. Here are the details.
You Can Now Use Your Alaska Airlines Companion Fare on Hawaiian Airlines by Mark Jackson and JT Genter July 10, 2025 1 Alaska’s "Famous Companion Fare" is famous for a reason. This lucrative benefit allows eligible Mileage Plan credit cardholders to purchase a round-trip ticket for a companion for $99 (plus taxes and fees) anywhere Alaska Airlines flies within North America. Traditionally, it’s only been valid on Alaska-operated flights, but now you can take it even further on Hawaiian Airlines.
Now’s the Perfect Time to Status Match to Alaska Airlines — Get Atmos Rewards Elite Status Through December 2026 by Tyler Glatt and Mark Jackson October 22, 2025 4 Provided you hold an eligible elite status tier with one of seven eligible airlines, you can initiate a status match to Alaska Airlines and get complimentary Atmos Rewards status for three months. And with the right amount of qualifying flight activity, you can extend your status through the end of 2026. Here's how.
Alaska Mileage Plan Adds Redemptions on Porter Airlines — Fly to Canada From 4.5k Miles Each Way! by Mark Jackson July 4, 2025 1 Alaska Mileage Plan members can now book awards on Porter Airlines using Alaska miles. The partnership between Porter and Alaska kicked off in late 2023, but until now, it hasn't been possible to book award travel on the airline using Alaska miles. Let's dig into the details of this new redemption partner and see if it makes sense for your future travels to and from Canada.
Last Chance: Amex Transfers to Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Mileage Plan Loophole Ends June 30 by Cameron Laufer and Tyler Glatt June 28, 2025 2 American Express is ending its transfer partnership with Hawaiian Airlines, cutting off a backdoor way to earn Alaska miles. If you’re looking to boost your Alaska Mileage Plan balance for future redemptions, now’s the time. Here’s how to transfer before the June 30 deadline.
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines Awards Nearly Synced — Here’s What’s Still Different by Sam Helmy and Tyler Glatt June 20, 2025 0 Ever since Alaska Airlines finalized its merger with Hawaiian Airlines, both airlines have been taking small, incremental steps to align their loyalty programs. That said, the award chart alignment is nearly complete. Here’s the latest update — and why you might still want to book through Alaska.
New Atmos Visa Bonus: 50K Bonus Points + $0 Companion Fare (Just Pay the Taxes) by JT Genter June 11, 2025 9 Earn 50,000 points and bring a travel companion for just the taxes and fees with Alaska’s latest credit card offer. This limited-time bonus includes Alaska’s Famous Companion Fare™ with $0 base fare, plus valuable perks like free checked bags and priority boarding. We break down everything you need to know — and the best ways to use your bonus Alaska points.
How to Use Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Miles to Fly to Every Continent by Cameron Laufer July 1, 2025 0 Thanks to Alaska Airlines’ membership in the Oneworld alliance, along with partnerships with several non-alliance carriers, travelers can use Alaska Mileage Plan miles to book award flights to nearly every corner of the globe. If you're serious about globetrotting, it's worth stocking up on Alaska miles. Here's just how easy it is to use these valuable miles to reach every continent.
Alaska Million Miler Status: A Lifetime of Perks for Mileage Plan Loyalists by Brie Bash May 21, 2025 0 For those dedicated and loyal travelers who frequently fly with Alaska, reaching Million Miler status offers a unique path to lifetime benefits, including lifetime elite status and priority treatment, making it a valuable achievement for those committed to the airline. This guide will provide all the essential details about Alaska Airlines Million Miler status.
How to Use Your Alaska Airlines Wallet Funds — and Keep Them From Expiring Worthless by Jon Nickel-D'Andrea May 5, 2025 0 Alaska Airlines has a unique way for frequent fliers to store their trip credits for future use, called "wallet funds." When you cancel a trip, instead of those codes living (and potentially dying) in your email inbox, you can have funds deposited into your Alaska Airlines Wallet. Once the funds are deposited, there are a few rules to follow to use them and not let them expire. Here's how to use these credits.
Atmos™ Rewards Visa Business Card Review: Earn Valuable Miles and Enjoy Excellent Travel Benefits by Ryan Smith and Sam Helmy May 3, 2025 1 What do you get when you combine highly valuable airline miles, a valuable companion ticket each year, free checked bags, and a strong earning structure? You get the Atmos™ Rewards Visa Business Card from Bank of America. Our review takes a detailed look at this card to see if it's the right one for you.
Alaska Airlines Adds Philippine Airlines as Its 32nd Mileage Plan Partner by Tyler Glatt May 1, 2025 0 There's a brand-new Alaska Airlines partner in town, and it goes by the name of Philippine Airlines. With this addition, the Mileage Plan partner list is closing in on three dozen, as Philippine Airlines becomes the 32nd carrier to partner with Alaska. Here’s what to know about Alaska’s newest partner.
How to Redeem Alaska Miles for One-of-a-Kind Mileage Plan Unlocked Experiences by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea April 25, 2025 0 Alaska Airlines introduced Mileage Plan Unlocked, a new way for members to redeem their miles for things like sports and concert tickets, travel packages, food and wine experiences, and more. Here’s how to use your miles to access those events — along with a few tips to help you earn more Alaska miles.
Have an Alaska or Hawaiian Credit Card? Your Checked Bag Benefits Just Got Better by Mark Jackson April 24, 2025 0 Combining airline operations is always a complex process, but so far, the merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines has progressed smoothly. Now, another welcome update is rolling out: co-branded credit card holders from both airlines can use their checked bag benefits across both carriers. Here are the details.
Earn Alaska MVP Elite Status After One Round-Trip Flight — to Australia or New Zealand by Tyler Glatt April 8, 2025 0 Alaska Airlines is offering complimentary Mileage Plan elite status after one round-trip flight — with a catch. If you book and fly a round-trip between the continental U.S. and either Auckland or Sydney, you’ll lock in MVP perks through December 2026. Here’s what to know.
Fly for a Fixed Monthly Fee: Is the Alaska Airlines Flight Pass Worth Subscribing To? by Tyler Glatt and Mark Jackson March 23, 2025 2 The Alaska Airlines Flight Pass is an annual subscription plan tailored to West Coast travelers that allows for flexible, frequent flights after paying monthly dues. Is it worth subscribing? Here's everything you need to know in order to decide.
Alaska Airlines’ 20-Minute Baggage Guarantee: How to Claim 2,500 Miles or a $25 Credit by Tyler Glatt and Brie Bash March 21, 2025 2 Alaska Airlines’ baggage guarantee promises checked bags at the carousel within 20 minutes of arrival. If not, you’ll get 2,500 Mileage Plan miles or a $25 discount code for a future flight. Here's how to claim your compensation if your bags are delayed.
5 Reasons Why I Just Status Matched to Alaska Airlines by Mark Jackson March 18, 2025 0 Alaska Airlines status is a great status to have, and my current Executive Platinum status is expiring soon. Here's why I decided to take advantage of the once-a-lifetime status match opportunity with Alaska before it was too late!
The Best Ways to Visit Machu Picchu Using Points and Miles by Cameron Laufer March 17, 2025 0 Have you ever dreamed of visiting one of the Seven Wonders of the World? With the right points and miles strategy, you can make a trip to Machu Picchu more affordable by covering flights and hotels with rewards. In this guide, we’ll break down the best ways to book your trip based on the points you have.
How to Use Your Alaska Credit Card to Unlock MVP Elite Status and Milestone Rewards in 2025 by Tyler Glatt and Mark Jackson March 16, 2025 0 Alaska Airlines rolled out a handful of changes to its Mileage Plan frequent flyer program. Among them is a chance to earn MVP elite status and Milestone Rewards without getting on an Alaska Airlines flight. The spending requirement is steep, but it's entirely possible to earn MVP perks through credit cards alone. Here's how to leverage Alaska's co-branded credit cards to earn elite status and choice benefits in 2025.
Alaska MVP Gold: First Class Upgrades, Cost-Saving Benefits, and Oneworld Sapphire Perks by Tyler Glatt and Mark Jackson March 12, 2025 0 If Alaska Airlines is your airline of choice, MVP Gold status offers several benefits that are sure to save you money and make your next trips more comfortable. This is the sweet spot among Alaska's elite status tiers. From complimentary premium cabin upgrades to bonus miles, free checked bags, and more, here's everything you need to know about Alaska Airlines MVP Gold.
Alaska Airlines Now Allows Mixed Partner Award Bookings — But With a Catch by Tyler Glatt February 17, 2025 2 Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan miles can take you pretty far — and for pretty good value, too. But something you couldn't do with Alaska miles has been to use them to book a single award on multiple airlines. Until now. You can now book one Mileage Plan award ticket and fly two partner airlines, but with a few limitations. Here are the details.
See Two Places for the Price of One: How To Add a Free Stopover Using Alaska Airlines Miles by Jenna Hansen and Tyler Glatt January 20, 2025 11 You book a flight for almost free using miles, plus you get to add an additional stop in another city for free along the way. But that's exactly what Alaska Airlines lets you do when you book a qualifying award flight! Here's how.
Atmos™ Rewards Ascent Visa Signature® card Review: Earn Valuable Miles Plus Elite-Like Perks by JT Genter and Brie Bash January 13, 2025 19 The Atmos™ Rewards Ascent Visa Signature® card lets you earn valuable Alaska Mileage Plan miles and enjoy perks like a free checked bag and priority boarding. And with a valuable welcome bonus, this card is a must-consider — even for those who don’t frequently fly Alaska Airlines.
