Alaska Airlines has partnered with Expedia Group to introduce Stays by Alaska Vacations, a platform where customers can explore exclusive deals on more than 900,000 unique hotel and vacation rental properties, all while earning and redeeming miles through Alaska’s loyalty program.
Alaska Mileage Plan members will earn one mile per dollar on all Stays by Alaska Vacations bookings. Plus, Alaska Airlines Visa Signature cardholders will earn an additional three miles per dollar spent on eligible pre-paid stays.
“Stays by Alaska Vacations combines convenience and affordability, by giving our guests access to Expedia Group’s vast inventory and unlocking special savings while earning status on an award-winning airline,” said Courtney Lansing, Managing Director of Business Development and Products, Alaska Airlines. “Through this partnership with Expedia Group, we’re empowering our guests with choices for every part of their trip – from flights to where they’re staying. It’s a testament to our shared commitment to enhancing the travel experience.”
Customers can treat themselves to another dream vacation with the ability to conveniently redeem miles on their next hotel room or vacation home through Stays by Alaska Vacations. Alaska Airlines Visa Signature cardholders enjoy preferred redemption rates when redeeming their miles for bookings, allowing them to maximise their rewards and save on travel costs.
“We are excited to expand our partnership with Alaska Airlines, underscoring our commitment to seamless, end-to-end traveller experiences backed by proven, reliable tech,” said Stephen Cheng, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, Expedia Group. “Powered by our White Label Template solution, Stays by Alaska Vacations unlocks our robust lodging supply and offers incredible value for Alaska Mileage Plan members to earn and redeem miles across various trip elements.”
Hear more from Alaska Airlines at FTE Global – the “CES of Aviation” – taking place in Los Angeles on 28-30 October 2024. Natalie Bowman, Managing Director, Product & Digital Experience, Alaska Airlines, is speaking in the ‘FTE AI Symposium’ with a case study titled ‘How will Alaska Airlines use AI to increase productivity, transform customer experiences, streamline operations, remove manual toll and drive revenues, and what can it learn from those efforts?’
Kristin Olsen, Director of Product Management, Travel Experience Guest Digital Technology, Alaska Airlines, is joining the ‘Digital Identity & Biometrics Symposium – building compelling business cases for a global industry roll-out’.
Meanwhile, Amanda Matlock, Principal Product Manager for Accessibility, Alaska Airlines, is participating in the ‘FTE Accessibility Symposium’.