Alaska Airlines Launches Tucson Service With $79 Fares.Business Editors/Travel Writers SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 8, 2000 Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines, (NYSE: ALK) is an airline based in Seattle, Washington, United States. It operates hubs at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, and Portland International Airport. is celebrating its new non-stop non-stop non adj → ununterbrochen; (flight) → Nonstop-, Non-Stop- adv → ununterbrochen; [fly] → service to Tucson Tucson (t  `sŏn'), city (1990 pop. 405,390), seat of Pima co., SE Ariz.; inc. 1877. by offering $79 introductory fares between Tucson and your choice of
Seattle, Portland, Spokane and San Jose San Jose, city, United StatesSan Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. . Fares are one-way and are based on round-trip purchase. Tickets must be purchased by September 19 and travel completed by December 15. Save an additional 10 percent by purchasing online at www.alaskaair.com by September 12. Beginning October 1, Alaska will have two non-stop flights A non-stop flight in the aviation industry refers to any flight which does not involve any intermediate stops. Many laymen mistakenly assume that a "direct flight" is similar to a "non-stop flight". each day between Seattle and Tucson and one daily flight between San Jose and Tucson. The fare requires a 14-day advance purchase and a Friday- or Saturday-night stay. All tickets are non-refundable but can be changed for $50 plus any applicable change in fare. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights and on all days. Fares do not include federal segment tax or airport fees. Alaska Airlines and its sister airline, Horizon Air, became the first U.S. carriers to sell tickets online in December 1995, as well as the first U.S. carriers to allow customers to check in for their flights online via the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the . For reservations, go to www.alaskaair.com, www.horizonair.com or call your travel agent, or call Alaska's toll-free reservation line at 1-800-ALASKAAIR (1-800-252-7522) or Horizon Air at 1-800-547-9308. Together, they serve more than 70 cities in Alaska, Canada, Mexico and seven Western states. |
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