Airfares

Alaska Airlines is offering a great sale between Anchorage and Seattle, as well as between Anchorage and Portland. 

Just $149 each way, plus the taxes. It adds up to about $317rt.

Travel is valid only during September. 

Here is the discount code you need to get the fare on Alaska’s website:

ECFL07808 

USTravel also can make the arrangements for you. If you purchase your Anchorage-Seattle ticket at USTravel and pay them their $38 ticketing fee, you’ll receive a FREE copy of the Seattle TourSaver. That’s the 2-for-1 travel book that sells for $79.95. Included are 2-for-1 tickets for the VIctoria Clipper, Argosy Cruises, Tillicum Village, the Seattle Art Museum, Theo Chocolates, Homewood Suites (Pike Street) and much, much more. See a complete list online.

Call USTravel: 907 561 2434 in Anchorage. Toll-free 800 544 2217.

Special $149 o/w fares are available on these flights:

Anchorage-Seattle: 104, 102 (lousy times….but nice-n-cheap)

Seattle-Anchorage: 81, 115, 117

Anchorage-Portland: 30

Portland-Anchorage: 31

Again: Travel is valid ONLY during the month of September, 2008. Happy Jetting.

September is a great time to fly to Europe!

Laura and I were going over some dates for Condor’s nonstop flights between Anchorage and Frankfurt, Germany. Wow. 

I hope you have your passport handy! Leave on Aug. 30 or Aug. 31, returning on Sept. 7, Sept. 20 , Sept. 27 or Sept. 30. The cost? Just $784 roundtrip, plus USTravel’s booking fee. That’s a great rate! 

The same price is available on Condor’s nonstop flights from Fairbanks to Frankfurt, departing on Sept. 25, returning on Oct. 2, 2008. Just $784 plus USTravel’s booking fee.

Time to get up and GO! Here’s a shot of one of Condor’s jets on the tarmac in Whitehorse:

Call Laura or Giovanni at (907)561-2434 or (800)544-2217 to book your Euro-getaway today.

Take advantage of great Era Aviation deals for in-state travel between now and Sept. 3, 2008. There’s no advance purchase! That means you can buy today, fly today. Here’s one of Era’s Dash-8s on the runway in Kodiak:

Between Anchorage and Fairbanks: $79 each way. While you’re in Fairbanks, get a great deal at the Fairbanks Princess, as low as $99/night:

Between Anchorage and Bethel: $129 each way

Between Anchorage and Cordova: $89 each way

Between Anchorage and Kodiak: $109 each way. Check out this photo: just another beautiful day in Kodiak along the Chiniak Highway:

Don’t wait around. These are great rates. Check with Era today online.

Heck of a deal. Up to six flights between Anchorage and Fairbanks. Once you’re in Fairbanks, choose from some great hotel deals, too. 

Featured hotel: Fairbanks Princess. It’s right on the Chena River. Special rates available for as little as $99 per night!

Featured activity: Of course, you should take the Riverboat Discovery on their cruise of the Tanana and Chena Rivers. Fabulous! You’ll cruise right by your hotel!

Learn more online.

Frequent flyers know “a.i.” stands for “all-in”, inclusive of all taxes and fees. Unless you’re checking luggage, of course. Or if you want a snack on board the plane. 

Alaska Airlines and United Airlines both are offering this hot deal between San Francisco and Anchorage for THIS WEEKEND ONLY.

Alaska Airlines‘ best-priced itinerary for southbound travel leaves Jul. 24, 25 or 26 on the nonstop, returning on July 27 only.

United’s cheap flights depart on Saturday, Jul. 26 on their nonstop flight, returning on Monday or Tuesday, July 28 or July 29. 

I know. Tight window. Short notice. But we grab these deals where we can find ‘em. Call Laura or Giovanni to book these specials: (907)561-2434 or toll-free (800)544-2217.  They’ll charge you an additional $38, but they can lock in the seats on the double-quick. Plus, they’ll get your hotel and car set up as well.