Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Members Now Can Donate Miles to the Red Cross.Business Editors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 26, 2001 Members of the 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. Mileage MILEAGE. A compensation allowed by law to officers, for their trouble and expenses in travelling on public business. 2. The mileage allowed to members of congress, is eight dollars for every twenty miles of estimated distance, by the most usual roads, from his Plan, the carrier's frequent flyer frequent flyer Hospital practice A popular term for a Pt who is regularly admitted to a particular ER or health care facility, for various reasons program, now can donate miles to the American Red Cross American Red Cross: see Red Cross. . The minimum donation is 500 miles. And for every 5,000 miles donated between now and December 31, 2001, Alaska Airlines and Bank of America
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world. will each contribute an additional 1,000 miles. "These donated miles will allow the Red Cross to use funds normally reserved for transportation for other purposes in the wake of the tragic events of September 11," said Bill MacKay, Alaska's vice president of public and government affairs. The Seattle Red Cross will administer the use of donated miles for travel by staff and volunteers anywhere Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air fly. To donate miles, Mileage Plan members can send an e-mail to red.cross@alaskaair.com with the member's name, Mileage Plan number and the amount of miles to donate. Or members can speak to a Mileage Plan representative directly at 1-800-654-5669. For more news and information, visit the Alaska Airlines Newsroom on the Internet at http://newsroom.alaskaair.com. |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion