{"id":224823,"date":"2025-09-02T20:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T20:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/?p=224823\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:22:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:22:04","slug":"singapore-airlines-latam-partnership-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/news\/alaska-atmos-rewards\/singapore-airlines-latam-partnership-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Airlines to End One Earn-and-Redeem Partnership, Scale Back Another in October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"custom-blue\"><em>The changes below have taken effect, and this post is no longer being updated. Here is our <a href=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/tag\/major-updates\/\" target=\"new\">archive of major updates<\/a> from card issuers and loyalty programs.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The only constant in the world of points and miles is change. And just after <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/news\/alaska-atmos-rewards\/new-program-announcement\/\" rel=\"noopener\">overhauling and rebranding its loyalty program<\/a>, Alaska Airlines is making more updates to its roster of partner airlines. It\u2019ll drop one partnership entirely and scale back another.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what you need to know about how this affects redeeming Atmos Rewards points, earning them on eligible flights, and when the updates take effect.<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_light_blue no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Page Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Alaska_Airlines_Ending_One_Loyalty_Partnership_Reducing_Another\">Alaska Airlines Ending One Loyalty Partnership, Reducing Another<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Singapore_Airlines\">Singapore Airlines<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#LATAM\">LATAM<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Bottom_Line\">Bottom Line<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<h2><span id=\"Alaska_Airlines_Ending_One_Loyalty_Partnership_Reducing_Another\">Alaska Airlines Ending One Loyalty Partnership, Reducing Another<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Part of the allure of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/alaska-atmos-rewards\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Atmos Rewards<\/a> program (formerly Mileage Plan) is its roster of partner airlines. On most of these carriers, you can both earn and redeem points \u2014 often for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/airlines\/alaska-atmos-rewards\/best-use-of-alaska-miles\/\" rel=\"noopener\">fantastic value<\/a>. But unfortunately, two of those partnerships with Singapore Airlines and LATAM are changing.<\/p>\n<p>The details and timeline differ for each carrier, so we\u2019ll cover what\u2019s happening one by one.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Singapore_Airlines\">Singapore Airlines<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Let\u2019s start with the not-as-bad news. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alaskaair.com\/atmosrewards\/content\/partners\/airlines\/singapore-airlines?srsltid=AfmBOoqTBfsUwPzHU_HpAiEC0y-AijdILKPWMqxHK0s2dU3gOR91dtmE\" rel=\"noopener\">Alaska Airlines\u2019 partnership with Singapore Airlines is being scaled back<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Most importantly, starting <strong>October 1, 2025<\/strong>, you\u2019ll no longer be able to redeem Atmos Rewards for award flights operated by Singapore Airlines. If you booked an award flight before these changes were announced for travel after October 1, the airline will still honor it.<\/p>\n<p>The earning side of the partnership is changing, too. If you booked a ticket on Singapore Airlines and credited it to Atmos Rewards before August 31, 2025 (for any travel dates already ticketed), or if you book on or after September 1, 2025 for travel through December 31, 2025, you\u2019ll still <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alaskaair.com\/atmosrewards\/content\/earn-points\/flights#2025\" rel=\"noopener\">earn points at the current rates<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_211148\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"600\/480\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-211148 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Singapore-Airlines-A350-Zoshua-Colah-Featured.png\" alt=\"Singapore Airlines A350 at a gate.\" width=\"600\" height=\"480\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Singapore-Airlines-A350-Zoshua-Colah-Featured.png 1000w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Singapore-Airlines-A350-Zoshua-Colah-Featured-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Singapore-Airlines-A350-Zoshua-Colah-Featured-768x614.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Singapore-Airlines-A350-Zoshua-Colah-Featured-325x260.png 325w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Zoshua Colah\/Unsplash<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<p>However, if you book a paid ticket on or after September 1, 2025 for travel on or after January 1, 2026 and credit it to Alaska, you won\u2019t earn any points unless you buy the ticket on AlaskaAir.com and then submit a post-flight points credit request.<\/p>\n<p>Booking through AlaskaAir.com can sometimes be more expensive than other channels or even via Singapore Airlines itself, so weigh any points you might earn against the fare difference.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alaskaair.com\/atmosrewards\/content\/earn-points\/request-credit?srsltid=AfmBOoopXuJ12F2guDdfEHn950XjmoZiaDRiCNZU0Zzw8hjy0-Y9BIZ2\" rel=\"noopener\">Here's the link to submit this form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224848\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/253\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-224848 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-LATAM-Partnership.png\" alt=\"Alaska Airlines\/Singapore partnership announcement.\" width=\"750\" height=\"253\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-LATAM-Partnership.png 2188w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-LATAM-Partnership-300x101.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-LATAM-Partnership-1024x345.png 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-LATAM-Partnership-768x259.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-LATAM-Partnership-1536x518.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-LATAM-Partnership-2048x691.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Alaska Airlines<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h3><span id=\"LATAM\">LATAM<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Now for the bad news. Alaska Airlines is ending its relationship with LATAM entirely, and the timeline is similar to what\u2019s happening with Singapore Airlines.<\/p>\n<p>Starting <strong>October 1, 2025<\/strong>, you\u2019ll no longer be able to redeem points for awards operated by LATAM. That means now\u2019s the time to grab one of those <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/news\/loyalty-program-promotions\/\" rel=\"noopener\">cheap business class awards to South America<\/a> while they\u2019re still available.<\/p>\n<p>On the earning side, you\u2019ll still get points at the current rates if you booked a ticket before August 31, 2025, for any date already ticketed. You\u2019ll also earn points for travel booked between September 1 and September 30, 2025, as long as the trip is completed by December 31, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>But if you book a LATAM flight on or after October 1, 2025, and try to credit it to Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards, you won\u2019t earn anything. You'll want to consider another program to credit your flights to.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224849\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-aspectratio=\"750\/255\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-224849 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-SQ-Partnership.png\" alt=\"Alaska Airlines\/LATAM partnership announcement.\" width=\"750\" height=\"255\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-SQ-Partnership.png 2188w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-SQ-Partnership-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-SQ-Partnership-1024x348.png 1024w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-SQ-Partnership-768x261.png 768w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-SQ-Partnership-1536x522.png 1536w, https:\/\/awardwallet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AS-SQ-Partnership-2048x696.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><center><em>Credit: Alaska Airlines<\/em><\/enter><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"Bottom_Line\">Bottom Line<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Like many other aspects of its loyalty program, Alaska Airlines\u2019 roster of partners is changing, too. For those who care most about earning and redeeming Atmos Rewards points on partner flights, be advised: earning rates on two airlines being pared back or scrapped entirely, and redemptions on both Singapore Airlines and LATAM will end on <strong>October 1, 2025<\/strong>. These changes aren't great, to put it bluntly.<\/p>\n<p>So, now\u2019s the time to book awards on these carriers through Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards before the window closes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The only constant in the world of points and miles is change. And just after overhauling and rebranding its loyalty program, Alaska Airlines is making more updates to its roster of partner airlines. It\u2019ll drop one partnership entirely and scale back another. 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