Alaska Airlines Offers Mexico Vacations for Less With 'Kids Fly Free' Offer
26 Luglio 2005 - 1:18AM
PR Newswire (US)
Alaska Airlines Offers Mexico Vacations for Less With 'Kids Fly
Free' Offer SEATTLE, July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Family
vacations to Mexico will cost fewer pesos thanks to an Alaska
Airlines "Kids Fly Free" offer. That's because each adult who
purchases an Alaska Airlines Vacation Package to Mexico between
July 23 and Oct. 28, 2005, can take their child between the ages of
2 and 11 along for free. Travel is valid Aug. 23 through Nov. 5,
2005. Vacationers can choose from six Mexico hot spots including
Cancun, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Loreto, Los Cabos, Mazatlan and Puerto
Vallarta. "This is the first time we've offered Kids Fly Free to
Mexico, and it makes for an extremely affordable family vacation,"
said Tom Romary, the airline's vice president of marketing. Romary
noted that Mexico is fast becoming one of the most desirable
choices for family travel due to its affordability, great beaches,
resort amenities, cultural richness and ease of access with daily
flights from the West Coast. Vacation packages include round-trip
airfare on Alaska Airlines and hotel for the desired number of
nights. In addition, members of Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan can
receive 1,500 bonus miles for booking their vacation online at
alaskaair.com. Starting prices for one adult and one child (based
on double occupancy for three nights): Los Cabos From: Los Angeles
$362 Seattle & Portland $528 Puerto Vallarta From: San
Francisco $581 Seattle & Portland $588 Loreto From: Los Angeles
$354 Seattle & Portland $520 Mazatlan From: Los Angeles $345
Seattle & Portland $517 Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo From: San Francisco
$642 Seattle & Portland $737 Cancun From: Los Angeles $556
Seattle $676 Prices shown are based on airfare for one adult and
one child and three nights of lodging based on double occupancy.
Kids Fly Free (KFF) offer is valid for one child (age 2-11) per
adult 18 years or older, and KFF not valid with any other
promotional or upgrade offer. KFF is valid for purchase between
July 23 and Oct. 28, 2005. KFF is valid for travel between Aug. 23
and Nov. 5, 2005. Day/Time Availability: Cancun = Monday through
Thursday. Mazatlan = southbound: Tuesday through Thursday,
northbound: Tuesday through Friday. Loreto service available on
Thursdays and Sundays only. Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo = southbound depart
on Wednesday, northbound on Saturday. All other Mexico destinations
= southbound: Sunday through Wednesday, northbound: Tuesday through
Friday. Not included in the above price, on a per-passenger basis:
Airport passenger facility charges of up to $18 (amount depends on
itinerary), Sept. 11th security fee of $2.50 per enplanement (up to
$10), and federal segment tax of $3.20 per segment (takeoff and
landing) on itinerary. Additionally to Mexico: U.S. immigration
user fee of $7, U.S. APHIS fee of $4.95, U.S. international
transportation tax of $28.20, Mexico international departure tax of
up to $25, Mexico tourism tax of $20 (fluctuates with dollar- peso
exchange rate). Hotel price is based on off-peak travel, and prices
will vary by date. All prices and rules subject to change without
notice and subject to availability. To book, go to alaskaair.com or
call Alaska Airlines Vacations at 1-800- 468-2248. Alaska Airlines
has been serving the Mexico market since 1988. On Aug. 2, 2005, the
airline will inaugurate daily service between Los Angeles
International Airport and Mexico City, bringing the total number of
destinations served in Mexico to nine. In addition to Mexico,
Alaska Airlines Vacations offers packages to Canada, Alaska,
California, the desert Southwest, New York, Boston, Washington,
D.C., Nevada and more. Packages are available in conjunction with
travel on Alaska Airlines and sister carrier, Horizon Air, who
together serve 80 cities in Alaska, the Lower 48, Canada and
Mexico. For more news and information, visit the Alaska Airlines
Newsroom on the Internet at http://newsroom.alaskaair.com/ .
DATASOURCE: Alaska Airlines CONTACT: Caroline Boren,
+1-206-392-5799, or Amanda Tobin, +1-206-392-5134, both of Alaska
Airlines Web site: http://www.alaskaair.com/
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