A new way to book your next stay: Alaska Airlines partners with Expedia Group to launch Stays by Alaska Vacations
Alaska Airlines has partnered with Expedia Group to launch Stays by Alaska Vacations, offering exclusive deals on over 900,000 hotel and vacation rental properties worldwide. Alaska Mileage Plan members will earn one mile per dollar spent, while Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® cardholders earn an additional three miles per dollar on eligible pre-paid stays. Members can also redeem miles for bookings, with cardholders enjoying preferred redemption rates.
This partnership enhances Alaska's industry-leading loyalty program, allowing guests to earn and redeem miles while saving on accommodations. The collaboration follows the earlier launch of Packages by Alaska Vacations, offering package-only discounts on airfare, hotels, car rentals, and activities. Both initiatives aim to provide a seamless, end-to-end travel experience for Alaska Airlines customers.
Alaska Airlines ha collaborato con Expedia Group per lanciare Stays by Alaska Vacations, offrendo offerte esclusive su oltre 900.000 hotel e proprietà in affitto per vacanze in tutto il mondo. I membri del Alaska Mileage Plan guadagneranno un miglio per dollaro speso, mentre i titolari della Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® guadagnano ulteriori tre miglia per dollaro su soggiorni pre-pagati idonei. I membri possono anche riscattare miglia per le prenotazioni, con i titolari di carte che godono di tassi di riscatto preferenziali.
Questa partnership migliora il programma di fidelizzazione leader del settore di Alaska, consentendo agli ospiti di guadagnare e riscattare miglia mentre risparmiano sulle sistemazioni. La collaborazione segue il lancio precedente di Packages by Alaska Vacations, che offre sconti solo su pacchetti per voli, hotel, noleggio auto e attività. Entrambe le iniziative mirano a fornire un'esperienza di viaggio fluida e completa per i clienti di Alaska Airlines.
Alaska Airlines se ha asociado con Expedia Group para lanzar Stays by Alaska Vacations, ofreciendo ofertas exclusivas en más de 900,000 hoteles y propiedades de alquiler vacacional en todo el mundo. Los miembros del Alaska Mileage Plan ganarán una milla por cada dólar gastado, mientras que los titulares de la Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® ganan tres millas adicionales por dólar en estancias prepagadas elegibles. Los miembros también pueden canjear millas por reservas, disfrutando los titulares de tarjeta de tarifas de canje preferenciales.
Esta asociación mejora el programa de lealtad líder en la industria de Alaska, permitiendo a los invitados ganar y canjear millas mientras ahorran en sus alojamientos. La colaboración sigue al lanzamiento anterior de Packages by Alaska Vacations, que ofrece descuentos solo para paquetes en vuelos, hoteles, alquiler de coches y actividades. Ambas iniciativas tienen como objetivo proporcionar una experiencia de viaje integral y fluida para los clientes de Alaska Airlines.
알래스카 항공은 익스피디아 그룹과 협력하여 Stays by Alaska Vacations를 출시하였으며, 전 세계 90만 개 이상의 호텔 및 휴가 임대 숙박 시설에 대한 독점 혜택을 제공합니다. 알래스카 마일리지 플랜 회원은 지출한 1달러당 1마일을 적립할 수 있으며, 알래스카 항공 비자 시그니처® 카드 소지자는 적격 선불 숙박에 대해 달러당 추가 3마일을 적립합니다. 회원들은 또한 예약 시 마일을 사용할 수 있으며, 카드 소지자는 우대 환급 비율을 누릴 수 있습니다.
이 파트너십은 알래스카의 업계를 선도하는 충성도 프로그램을 강화하여 고객들이 숙소를 저렴하게 이용하면서 마일을 적립하고 사용할 수 있도록 합니다. 이번 협력은 항공권, 호텔, 렌트카 및 액티비티에 대한 패키지 할인만 제공하는 Packages by Alaska Vacations의 이전 출시를 따릅니다. 두 가지 이니셔티브는 알래스카 항공 고객에게 매끄럽고 완벽한 여행 경험을 제공하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
Alaska Airlines s'est associé à Expedia Group pour lancer Stays by Alaska Vacations, offrant des offres exclusives sur plus de 900 000 hôtels et locations de vacances dans le monde entier. Les membres du Alaska Mileage Plan gagneront une mile par dollar dépensé, tandis que les titulaires de la carte Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® gagneront trois miles supplémentaires par dollar sur les séjours prépayés éligibles. Les membres peuvent également échanger des miles pour les réservations, les titulaires de carte bénéficiant de taux de rachat préférentiels.
Ce partenariat améliore le programme de fidélité leader de l'industrie d'Alaska, permettant aux clients de gagner et d'échanger des miles tout en économisant sur l'hébergement. Cette collaboration fait suite au lancement précédent de Packages by Alaska Vacations, offrant uniquement des réductions sur les forfaits de vol, d'hôtels, de location de voitures et d'activités. Les deux initiatives visent à offrir une expérience de voyage fluide et complète aux clients d'Alaska Airlines.
Alaska Airlines hat sich mit Expedia Group zusammengetan, um Stays by Alaska Vacations zu starten, das exklusive Angebote für über 900.000 Hotels und Ferienwohnungsangebote weltweit anbietet. Alaska Mileage Plan-Mitglieder sammeln einen Meilen pro ausgegebenem Dollar, während Inhaber der Alaska Airlines Visa Signature®-Karte weitere drei Meilen pro Dollar für berechtigte Vorauszahlungen erhalten. Mitglieder können auch Meilen für Buchungen einlösen, wobei Karteninhaber von bevorzugten Einlösungsraten profitieren.
Diese Partnerschaft verbessert Alaskas branchenführendes Loyalitätsprogramm und ermöglicht es Gästen, Meilen zu sammeln und einzulösen, während sie gleichzeitig bei Unterkünften sparen. Die Kooperation folgt dem früheren Start von Packages by Alaska Vacations, das nur Paketrabatte für Flugtickets, Hotels, Autovermietungen und Aktivitäten anbietet. Beide Initiativen zielen darauf ab, den Kunden von Alaska Airlines ein nahtloses, umfassendes Reiseerlebnis zu bieten.
- Partnership with Expedia Group expands Alaska Airlines' travel offerings
- Mileage Plan members earn 1 mile per dollar spent on accommodations
- Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® cardholders earn additional 3 miles per dollar on eligible pre-paid stays
- Access to over 900,000 hotel and vacation rental properties worldwide
- Ability to redeem miles for accommodation bookings
- Preferred redemption rates for Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® cardholders
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This partnership between Alaska Airlines and Expedia Group marks a significant move in the airline's strategy to expand its travel ecosystem. By launching Stays by Alaska Vacations, the airline is diversifying its revenue streams and enhancing its value proposition to customers. This integration of hotel and vacation rental bookings with the airline's loyalty program is a smart play to increase customer retention and lifetime value.
The ability for customers to earn and redeem miles on accommodation bookings creates a stronger incentive for travelers to stick with Alaska's ecosystem. This could potentially lead to increased flight bookings and overall customer loyalty. However, the success of this initiative will largely depend on the competitiveness of the deals offered and the seamlessness of the booking experience compared to standalone platforms like Booking.com or Airbnb.
From an investor perspective, this move could positively impact Alaska Airlines' ancillary revenue and help offset the cyclical nature of airline profits. It's a step towards becoming a more comprehensive travel company, which could enhance the company's valuation in the long term.
Alaska Airlines' partnership with Expedia Group to launch Stays by Alaska Vacations is a strategic move to enhance their loyalty program's value proposition. By allowing members to earn 1 mile per dollar spent on accommodations and offering additional 3 miles per dollar for Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® cardholders, they're creating a compelling reason for customers to book through their platform.
This initiative addresses a key aspect of customer loyalty: expanding the opportunities for members to earn and redeem rewards. By extending their loyalty program beyond flights to include accommodations, Alaska Airlines is increasing the 'stickiness' of their program and potentially driving higher engagement rates.
The preferred redemption rates for cardholders is particularly noteworthy, as it incentivizes credit card sign-ups and usage, which can be a significant revenue source for airlines. However, the success of this program will ultimately depend on the perceived value of these miles and the ease of redemption compared to competing loyalty programs and booking platforms.
Guests can book their next hotel room or vacation rental through Stays by Alaska Vacations and experience
Starting today, our guests can begin to take advantage of top deals on accommodations around the world through Stays by Alaska Vacations. For our most loyal customers, we're rewarding them for every dollar they spend: 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.
Guests 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. Our Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® cardholders enjoy preferred redemption rates when redeeming their miles for bookings, allowing them to maximize their rewards and save on travel costs!
Our Mileage Plan is the most generous in the industry with the fastest path to elite status, allowing our guests to experience an elevated premium travel experience when flying
"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. 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," said Courtney Lansing, managing director of business development and products at Alaska Airlines.
"We are excited to expand our partnership with Alaska Airlines, underscoring our commitment to seamless, end-to-end traveler experiences backed by proven, reliable tech. 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," said Stephen Cheng, vice president of strategic partnerships at Expedia Group.
We're making it a breeze for our guests to plan their next trip through our partnership with Expedia Group. Earlier this year, we announced the launch of Packages by Alaska Vacations, where guests can take advantage of package-only discounts on airfare, hotel rates, car rentals and activities. The travel portal, which is powered by the travel tech leader, allows our guests to easily customize and bundle their vacation packages, all while saving money and earning miles every step of the way.
Become an Alaska Mileage Plan member of the most rewarding loyalty program in the industry and start earning miles now! There's a reason our loyal flyers are MVPs: Our members earn more miles on average than other airlines, earning miles every time they fly and more.
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