With its headquarter in SeaTac and partners Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines is officially the fifth most prominent airline in the United States of America. This has been given considering its fleet size and passengers carried per day by airline. Even though it has five significant hubs for operation, the central hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Also, Alaska Airlines has its alliance with OneWorld, and it connects Alaska, the West, and the Pacific coast to Mexico, Canada, Costa Rica, and many more destinations.

Alaska Airlines Seating options

• Economy : Standard seats about 117 in number
• Premium : A total of 30 standard seats with more expansive legroom and pitch
• First Class : Extra large, Leather Extra legroom with 7-8 inches recline.

Alaska Airlines Baggage Policy

• One carry-on baggage, one carry on item, one personal item- fee-free
• Hold luggage- Fees applicable per bag
• Overweight or oversized bag- Fees applicable according to size and weight of the bag
• Sports equipment- Fees depends upon the item

Alaska Airlines Check-in options

Online Check-in : Check-in from anywhere from 1 to 24 hours before your flight, print your boarding pass, pay your checked baggage cost online with a credit or debit card, then bring them to the baggage-check location. Print your receipt.

Mobile Check-in : Check-in using your mobile at alaskaair.com or via app 24 hours- an hour before your flight

Check-in Kiosk :

• With Carry-on baggage only : Just like online check-in, purchase First Class upgrades, change your seat assignment if needed, and print travel receipts 40 minutes prior to departure. Once the kiosk prints the boarding pass, you can head straight to the gate.
• With Checked Baggage : Pay for checked baggage charges at a check-in kiosk up to 4 hours before your flight's scheduled departure time. Once your boarding pass is printed, you may proceed to the baggage-check location.
• Ticket Counter Check-in : Head to the ticket counter if you carry a paper ticket or need extra help from the staff.

Frequently asked questions:

How to earn miles on Alaska Airlines?

You can earn miles by flying in Alaska airlines or one of its partners, you can buy a mileage plan, you can transfer Marriot Bonvoy plans, or you can book hotels, rental cars, use fine dining points from Alaska Airlines' partners.

How do I change my flight without paying a fee with Alaska Airlines?

If you change our flight within 24 hours of booking or booked a first-class ticket, you can only change your flight without paying a fee.

How do I upgrade to first class in Alaska Airlines?

Once your ticket has been purchased, redeem a First Class upgrade award by calling Alaska Airlines reservations number. Upgrades can also be requested within 24 hours of your flight departure through online check-in or on the day of departure at an airport check-in kiosk.

Can I use Alaska miles to upgrade to first class?

Yes, Alaska Miles can be redeemed to upgrade to first class by calling Alaska Airlines' helpline number.

How much does it cost to cancel an Alaska Airlines Flight?

To cancel an Alaska Airlines flight, they charge a cancelation fee of about $25 to $50.