Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Credit Cards
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irline credit cards can be an effective way to accelerate mileage earnings.
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan members have a number of options when it comes to
credit cards.
In this article we profile 3 Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan credit cards. The main travel features are highlighted - such as mileage earning rates, bonus miles and flyer benefits. We list the forex fees (for use of the card outside the home currency) and the annual fee. For further information such as interest annual percentage rates (APRs) you should check with the issuing bank.
The following card are issued by FIA Card Services:
Alaska Airlines Visa
Signature  |
|---|
| 25,000 bonus miles on approval |
| 1 mile for every $1 spend (no mileage cap) |
| 3 miles for every $1 spend at Alaska Airlines |
| $99 (+tax) companion ticket in any class on Alaska |
| $75 annual fee, 3% forex fee |
| Alaska
Airlines Visa Platinum Plus |
|---|
| 5,000 bonus miles on approval |
| 1 mile for every $1 spend (no mileage cap) |
| 2 miles for every $1 spend at Alaska Airlines |
| $50 discount code each year |
| $50 annual fee, 3% forex fee |
| Alaska
Airlines Visa Preferred |
|---|
| 3,000 bonus miles on approval |
| 1 mile for every $1 spend (no mileage cap) |
| $50 discount code each year |
| $35 annual fee, 3% forex fee |
One of the main benefits of Alaska Air's Mileage Plan is its flexibility in terms of airline partners - covering both Oneworld and Skyteam. Partners include: Air France-KLM, Air Pacific, American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Emirates, Icelandair, Korean, LAN and Qantas.
Alternative to the Alaska cards: You could consider using the Starwood Preferred Guest (SPG) American Express card. The Starwood program allows transfers to Mileage Plan at a 1:1 basis or at the bonus rate of 20k Starpoints to 25k Alaska miles - see Rewards Credit Cards
As always, you should carefully read and understand the terms and conditions before applying for any frequent flyer miles credit card. Alternatively speak to an authorised financial advisor. Above card names are registered trademarks; information accuracy not guaranteed and can change.
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