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Co-host Erin Kirkland hosts Casey Ressler from the Mat-Su Visitors Bureau in the studio–talking about all the great stuff going on this weekend, including the “real start” of the Iditarod in Willow on Sunday!! I called in from Valdez, deep in the dark heart of “Snowpocalypse”. Good news: if you like to play in the [...]

Sign up for FlyAway Rewards today. Your PFD sale fares, 25 percent off, will go further when you get your FlyAway Points, too! Get 10 FlyAway Rewards points for every Era Alaska flight segment. You can earn a free one-way trip for 50 points. Roundtrip award flights start at 100 point. Rewards never expire. a. [...]

Weekly wrap featuring Era Alaska and their extensive route network. Specifically, why that route network is vital to Anchorage’s economy and to travelers in rural Alaska. Bonus: GREAT special for travel to Kenai from Anchorage. Watch it and get the discount code for flyera.com ! 

LAST-MINUTE for travel through Jan. 11 (Monday). Available ONLY at Flyera.com. Anchorage-Kodiak                  $279RT Anchorage-Kenai                    $149RT Anchorage-Homer                  $179RT Anchorage-Valdez                  $199RT Anchorage-Fairbanks             $219RT Anchorage-Barrow                 $369RT Anchorage-Aniak                    $299RT Anchorage-Bethel                  $339RT Anchorage-Cordova               $229RT Fairbanks-Barrow                  $369RT Plus, check the video from Channel Two (KTUU) that talks about the merger of four airlines [...]

I love the Alaska Dispatch. It’s the snappy online news site with great local reporting from Rena Delbridge, Jill Burke and my old friend from the Anchorage Daily News: Craig Medred (troublemaker!!). This month, I worked with my new best friends over there to gather up a whole heap o’ free trips to give away. [...]

Era Aviation is thankful for travelers! And travelers around Alaska can be thankful for sale rates on Era between now and Nov. 30. Visit Anchorage for “Black Friday” and other Holiday Shopping! Enjoy the Great Alaska Shootout over Thanksgiving Weekend. Visit friends and family around the state. Era Aviation makes it possible–at great prices! At [...]

I talked with Bob Hajdukovich over at Frontier Alaska the other day about how his company marshals the growth of three distinct air carriers: Era Aviation, Frontier Flying Service and Hageland Aviation. Bob used the term “three sisters” and I liked it. Frontier Flying Service, based in Fairbanks, has provided service to the North Slope [...]

Era Aviation, in conjunction with other “Frontier Alaska” airlines (Frontier Flying Service and Hageland Aviation) are offering PFD fares as follows: Anchorage to/from: Kodiak $129 OW Cordova  99 OW Bethel  152 OW Fairbanks 89 OW Barrow   209 OW Kotzebue 159 OW Nome     159 OW Kenai     75 OW Homer     99 OW Valdez   116 OW Aniak    119 OW [...]

Heck, my flight is in two hours, but at least I don’t have to fiddle with the TSA. Chances are good I’ll be able to bring my coffee aboard, too. Why? Because when you fly with Era Aviation, it’s straight from the gate to the flight. Now that Era Aviation has teamed up with Frontier [...]