Excellent news! AA finally finds a strong domestic partner!
"AMERICAN AIRLINES AND ALASKA AIRLINES FILE WITH DOT TO EXPAND CODESHARE RELATIONSHIP
Consumers to Benefit from Expanded Route Network, Frequent Flyer Opportunities
FORT WORTH, Texas – American Airlines and Alaska Airlines today jointly filed with the U.S. Department of Transportation to expand their current marketing cooperation and codeshare relationship in a move that, once approved by the DOT, will provide customers of both airlines convenient access to many more destinations and enhanced opportunities to earn and redeem frequent flyer miles.
For American, Alaska and Alaska’s sister carrier, Horizon Air, the expanded codeshare alliance will effectively extend the reach of the carriers’ route networks and significantly strengthen their presence in key markets"
FULL ARTICLE:
http://www.amrcorp.com/news/december03/17_alaska.htm
"AMERICAN AIRLINES AND ALASKA AIRLINES FILE WITH DOT TO EXPAND CODESHARE RELATIONSHIP
Consumers to Benefit from Expanded Route Network, Frequent Flyer Opportunities
FORT WORTH, Texas – American Airlines and Alaska Airlines today jointly filed with the U.S. Department of Transportation to expand their current marketing cooperation and codeshare relationship in a move that, once approved by the DOT, will provide customers of both airlines convenient access to many more destinations and enhanced opportunities to earn and redeem frequent flyer miles.
For American, Alaska and Alaska’s sister carrier, Horizon Air, the expanded codeshare alliance will effectively extend the reach of the carriers’ route networks and significantly strengthen their presence in key markets"
FULL ARTICLE:
http://www.amrcorp.com/news/december03/17_alaska.htm