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Sale into Summer with Low Fares from Alaska and Horizon

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 2003--Save as much as 33 percent with Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air "Sale Into Summer" fares. Plus, purchase tickets online at www.alaskaair.com or www.horizonair.com and save an additional $10.

Fares start as low as $39 each way between Seattle and Boise. Or try Alaska's new service to Orlando for $139, or Horizon's new service to Santa Barbara for just $99, each way from Seattle or Portland.

Tickets must be purchased by April 17 and are valid for travel through Oct. 16.

Sample fares, each way based on round-trip purchase, are:

                                                                Fare
    Between                                                   Each Way
    -------                                                   --------
    Seattle and Boise $39 Seattle and San Francisco or Oakland $69 Seattle or Portland and Las Vegas $79 Seattle or Portland and Orlando (non-stop service begins
     May 22)                                                     $109 Seattle or Portland and New York/Newark                      $139 Seattle or Portland and Santa Barbara (valid beginning
     July 1 on Horizon non-stop service)                          $99 Spokane or Seattle and Washington, D.C                       $129 Portland and Denver or Tucson $99 Sacramento and Portland $39 San Jose and Vancouver $69 San Francisco and Mazatlan                                   $109
    Ontario or Los Angeles and Seattle $89
    Burbank or Los Angeles and Calgary $109 Los Angeles and Reno (nonstop service begins June 8)          $69 San Diego and Los Cabos                                       $89 Phoenix or Los Angeles and Vancouver $89 Los Angeles and Cancun                                       $159 Miami and Vancouver $139 

A seven-day advance purchase is required. Tickets can be changed for $50 plus any applicable changes in fare. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights.

Travel within the U.S. and Canada

Sale fares to New York/Newark, Miami, Boston, Washington, D.C. and Orlando are for travel Tuesday and Wednesday. Fares to other destinations are for travel Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday.

Sale fares also require a Friday or Saturday-night stay and do not include airport passenger-facility charges of up to $18 depending on itinerary, federal segment tax of $3 per takeoff and landing, and the September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per enplanement up to a maximum of $10.

In addition, fares to and from Canada do not include Canadian Airport Improvement Fee that varies by airport, U.S. Immigration Fee of $7 and Canadian Air Security Charge of $8.

Travel to and from Mexico

Sale fares to Mexico are valid for southbound travel Sunday through Wednesday, and northbound travel Tuesday through Friday. Travel to Mexico has a 30-day maximum stay. In addition to taxes and fees for travel within the U.S. and Canada, Mexico fares do not include: U.S. Immigration Fee of $7; U.S. APHIS fee of $3; U.S. International Transportation Tax of $27; Mexican International Departure Tax of up to $22; and Mexico tourism tax of approximately $19.

Book tickets today

For reservations visit www.alaskaair.com or www.horizonair.com, or call Alaska toll-free at 1-800-ALASKAAIR (1-800-252-7522) or Horizon at 1-800-547-9308.


    CONTACT: Alaska Airlines
             Jack Walsh, 206/901-8753
             or
             Horizon Air
             Cheryl Temple, 206/431-4672

    SOURCE: Alaska Airlines