Ski for Free When Flying Alaska Airlines at These Destination Resorts Alaska Airlines, the premier Seattle-based carrier serving the Pacific Northwest and beyond, has partnered with a list of well-known ski resorts to offer free lift passes when flying into select airports. The airline will provide free or discounted tickets at a variety of ski areas, from local ski areas to mega resorts and everything in between. States and provinces with […] Industry News Joseph Kaufmann | October 14, 2025 0 Comments
Alaska Airlines Expands Winter Access to Ski Destinations With 7 New West Coast Routes Alaska Airlines is making it easier for skiers and snowboarders to reach top winter destinations this season with 7 new nonstop routes launching between California, the Pacific Northwest, and the mountain West. Among the most notable additions is a new seasonal route between San Diego and Sun Valley, Idaho, beginning Dec. 18. Known for its deep snowpack and rich ski […] Industry News Martin Kuprianowicz | August 4, 2025 0 Comments
Alaska Airlines Launches New Non-Stop Flight from San Diego to Vail, CO Alaska Airlines has introduced a new nonstop route between San Diego and Vail, Colorado, offering travelers a faster and more convenient option for accessing the Rocky Mountains. The service operates three times weekly—Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays—from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE). The flight reduces travel time significantly compared to the traditional route through Denver […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 14, 2025 0 Comments
Alaska Airlines to Add New Nonstop Flights to World Class Ski Destinations For Winter 2025 Dreaming of a getaway to the deep powder and bluebird skies of Vail but not wanting to sit for hours in the infamous I-70 traffic? Or would you prefer a quick hop over to the big mountains of British Columbia for a little international flair? Maybe a long weekend in Tahoe to try your luck at the tables after a […] Industry News Joseph Kaufmann | July 18, 2024 2 Comments
Alaska Airlines Offering Free Lift Tickets at 8 North American Ski Resorts This Season Alaska Airlines has a unique program this season allowing you to ski free at eight different North American ski resorts this season by showing your boarding pass at the ticket office of each resort. But there’s a catch. The “Ski Free” program offers free lift tickets to boarding pass holders as long as they head straight from the airport to […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 4, 2020 0 Comments
Do Big Waves = Big Savings on Flights? For the first time ever, big waves do equal big savings on flights from one major airline! Alaska Airlines is teaming up with international surf prediction website Surfline to run a surf based discount for their travelers. The promotion is aligned with Hawaii’s big wave season and will run through November 20th. As swells grow, prices on roundtrip tickets drop […] Surf Robert Hansen | November 20, 2019 0 Comments
All The Best Ways to Get to Crystal Mountain, Washington This Season [Sponsored by: Crystal Mountain Resort] If you haven’t skied at Crystal Mountain Resort, Washington, it’s a place you need to visit. It’s the biggest ski area in the state, boasting 2,600 acres of glades, steeps, chutes, and bowls, along with plenty of beginner and intermediate terrain. On top of that, there are tons of great backcountry lines just outside the resort […] Featured Article Mike Lavery | March 4, 2019 0 Comments
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