Alaska Airlines is running a 10% off sale of first class seats to city pairs in California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana.
Tickets for this fare sale must be purchased by May 13, 2021. Travel dates are June 1, 2021 and must be completed by July 28, 2021. The sales is for up to seven passengers on the same reservation. The discount code for this sale is: 2T8W8EK52QJFN009836.
The images below shows some fares from a search I did from Seattle to San Diego round trip using the departure date of June 10, 2021 and returning on June 15, 2021.
Note that a sample of flights from SAN to SEA on June 15, 2021 has a first class fare of just $136.00
Alaska Airlines First Class
Alaska Airlines has a very good and competitive first class product. The new first class seats feature tablet holders and leg rests. All first class seats feature both 110 VAC and USB power outlets.
Alcoholic beverages are back in first class. I flew on Monday and I was happy to get my Woodford Reserve on the rocks. Three-course transcon meals are not back yet but they do have packaged meals that can be reserved from two-weeks to 24 hours before departure.
First Class Mileage Bonuses
Alaska Airlines has four fare codes (J, C, D and I) for purchased first class tickets. These bonus miles of 50%, 75% and 100% count as elite qualifying miles for earning elite status levels. In addition, all flights flown through June 30, 2021 earn an additional 50% bonus elite qualifying miles.
Fare Sale Terms and Conditions
Discount: Discount code is valid for 10% off First Class base fare levels published at alaskaair.com. Fare basis code information can be found in the section entitled “View Fare and Baggage Rule” on the Itinerary and Price Summary page. Fare types that are ineligible for this discount may be lower than other fares with discount code applied. One discount allowed per reservation. Discount not valid on all fares, including but not limited to Mileage Plan Award Reservations, tour or contract fares, and many privately filed fares. Any Discount Code value remaining after purchase is forfeited.
Reservations & Ticketing: Valid for new ticket purchases only at alaskaair.com. Discount Code cannot be applied to tickets that have already been purchased and issued. Discount Code is relinquished at time of ticketing and void for future purchases. Credit card required for purchase.
Advance Purchase: Per applicable fare rules.
Purchase By: May 13, 2021
Travel Valid From: June 1, 2021.
Travel Complete: July 28, 2021.
Blackout Dates: per fare rules
Passengers: Up to 7 passengers traveling together on the same reservation.
Routes: Discount valid between Alaska Airlines cities in Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, and Montana
Minimum & Maximum Stay: Per applicable fare rules.
Flights: Valid only on flights operated by Alaska Airlines, and flights operated on behalf of Alaska Airlines by Horizon Air, and SkyWest. Not valid on codeshare flights.
Taxes, Fees and Surcharges: Passenger is responsible for all applicable taxes, fees, and surcharges, including checked baggage fees.
Combinability: Not valid with any other discounts, including Discount Codes, coupons, discount programs, MyAccount online discount, or other arrangements.
Changes and Refunds: Changes and refunds may be alowed per the applicable fare rule. Refunds or cancellation of itinerary will result in the forfeiture of the discount code. Changes will result in the forfeiture of the discount to the changed portion of the itinerary. Once issued, tickets are not transferable.
Mileage Plan: Mileage Plan credit applies and upgrades are allowed.
Transferability: Discount Codes may not be sold, bought, bartered, auctioned or collected in bulk. Any deemed by Alaska to have been distributed or acquired improperly will not be honored and traveler will be responsible for payment of full fare.
Additional Terms: All rules of alaskaair.com and the applicable published fare not mentioned within these terms and conditions apply.
Other: Discount Codes have no cash value and are not valid for travel. Lost or stolen Discount Codes cannot be replaced. Alaska has the final authority regarding Discount Code redemption. Travel is subject to Alaska’s contract of carriage. Terms and conditions as written herein are final and cannot be changed by any statement or representation of any unauthorized person, including employees of Alaska/Horizon or issuing organization. Other restrictions may apply and Alaska reserves the right to suspend or change this offer without notice.
Final Thoughts
If you haven’t tried Alaska Airlines first class, you have a discounted opportunity to give it a try. This sale is good for up to seven passengers and summer vacations are around the corner. Flying in Alaska Airlines first class will earn bonus elite qualifying miles and you can realize an additional 50% elite qualifying miles for flights through June 30, 2021.
