How to Earn Points and Miles for Free Travel
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- Buy one ticket, get one for just the taxes and fees with Alaska’s Famous Companion Fare™ ($0 fare plus taxes and fees from just $22) after you make $1,000 or more in purchases within the first 90 days of your account opening. No blackout dates.
- Earn 30,000 bonus miles after you make $1,000 or more in purchases within the first 90 days of account opening.
- No Foreign Transaction Fees.
- Earn 3 miles for every $1 spent directly on Alaska Airlines and Virgin America purchases. Plus, get 1 mile for every $1 spent on all other purchases. Terms Apply.
- Earn and redeem Alaska Mileage Plan miles on Alaska Airlines and Virgin America.
- Get another Alaska’s Famous Companion Fare™ from $121 ($99 plus taxes and fees from $22) every year on your account anniversary valid on Alaska and Virgin America flights booked on alaskaair.com. There are no blackout dates.
- Free checked bag on Alaska and Virgin America flights for you and up to six other passengers on the same reservation.
Pros
No Foreign Transaction Fees
Sign-up bonus
High rewards rate
Free checked bag
Cons
Has annual fee
Recomended Credit score
Poor
300
Fair
630
Good
690
Excellent
720
850
Bonus offer
Bonus value
$570
Earn 30,000 bonus miles after you make $1,000 or more in purchases within the first 90 days of account opening.
Bonus miles are a one-time offer valid only on new accounts.
Rewards
Airline
3 miles / $1
Other
1 mil / $1
Balance transfer offer
Balance transfer regular apr
16.99-24.99%
variable
Balance transfer fee
3%
min $10
Rates and fees
Purchase regular apr
16.99-24.99%
variable
Cash advance apr
19.99-26.99%
variable
Regular annual fee
$75
Cash advance fee
3%
min $10
Late payment fee
up to
$38
Return payment fee
up to
$27
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