Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Announce Change to Travel Agency Commission Rate.SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 30, 1997--Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air today announced they will pay travel agents an 8 percent commission on all ticket sales beginning Oct. 1. Airline officials cited a need to maintain a competitive cost structure in light of commission rate changes announced by other carriers. Alaska Alaska (əlă`skə), largest in area of the United States but third smallest (exceeding only Vermont and Wyoming) in population, occupying the northwest extremity of the North American continent, separated from the coterminous United States and Horizon will continue, however, to remain no-cap carriers, paying agents Paying Agent An agent who accepts payments from the issuer of a security and then distributes the payments to the holders of the security. Also known as a "disbursing agent. the full 8 percent commission on all ticket sales. It will also continue to pay a 10 percent commission on sales of 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. Vacations and Horizon Air Holidays travel packages. Alaska Airlines and its sister carrier Horizon Air serve 77 cities in Alaska, Mexico, Canada, Russia and seven Western states. CONTACT: Alaska Air Jack Evans For others with the same name, see . Jack Miller (born April 2, 1982 in Parkland, Washington), better known by his ring name Jack Evans, is a professional wrestler who currently competes in the American-based promotion Ring of Honor and the Japanese-based promotion -or- Lou Cancelmi 206/433-3134 206/433-3170 |
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