SEATTLE, March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska
Airlines today announced four new routes between California and Montana for the summer, increasing total jet
service to seven nonstop routes between the two states.
The newest "Sun and Fun" additions will connect Los Angeles and San
Diego with Kalispell,
Montana, and connect San
Diego and San Francisco
with Bozeman, Montana. The
Los Angeles and San Diego flights start May 20, and the San
Francisco flight starts June
17. They'll operate through Sept.
7.
"For those ready to makes moves this summer, we're excited to
better connect California with
Montana," said Brett
Catlin, Alaska's vice president of network and alliances.
"We've long offered access to some of the best vacation
destinations from Southern
California and continue to see opportunities to grow our
footprint in the region."
This added summer flying builds on year-round service on three
nonstop routes that connect San
Diego with Missoula,
Montana, and connect Los
Angeles with Bozeman and
Missoula.
Tickets for the new flights are available at alaskaair.com with
one-way fares starting as low as $69
to and from Bozeman and as low as
$89 to and from Kalispell.
Start
Date
|
End
Date
|
City
Pair
|
Frequency
|
Aircraft
|
May 20,
2021
|
Sept. 7,
2021
|
Los Angeles -
Kalispell
|
W, Sa
|
E175
|
May 20,
2021
|
Sept. 7,
2021
|
San Diego -
Kalispell
|
M, F, Sa
|
E175
|
May 20,
2021
|
Sept. 7,
2021
|
San Diego -
Bozeman
|
T, W, Th, Sa,
Su
|
E175
|
June 17,
2021
|
Sept. 7,
2021
|
San Francisco -
Bozeman
|
Sa
|
E175
|
The new routes will be served by the Embraer 175 jet, a jet
aircraft with only window and aisle seating – no middle seats. On
all the new routes, guests will enjoy award-winning service in a
three-class cabin that includes First Class and Premium Class; Most
Free Movies in the Sky with hundreds of movies and TV shows
available for viewing on personal devices; free texting on most
flights; and Wi-Fi connectivity for purchase.
Kalispell's Glacier Park
International Airport is in
northwest Montana's Flathead Valley, which encompasses
the gateway to Glacier National Park, Whitefish Mountain
Resort and Flathead Lake — the largest freshwater lake west of the
Mississippi River.
Bozeman Yellowstone
International Airport is the definition of "Big Sky
Country" and about 90 miles north of Yellowstone National
Park. Surrounded by mountains and rivers, Bozeman offers fishermen and hikers an
abundance of options. Fly fish for trout on the Gallatin, Yellowstone, and Missouri Rivers. Follow
Highway 191 for views of snow-capped mountains in Gallatin
Canyon.
Global reach: With the oneworld alliance and
Alaska's Global Partners,
Alaska's guests can connect
at gateway airports on the West Coast – such as Los
Angeles and San Francisco – to fly to more than 900
destinations around the world. Flyers can also earn and redeem
miles with the airline's highly-acclaimed Mileage Plan
program.
Alaska Airlines serves six cities in Montana: Billings, Bozeman, Great
Falls, Helena, Kalispell and Missoula.
Alaska Airlines serves 15 cities in California: Burbank, Fresno, Los
Angeles, Monterey,
Oakland, Ontario, Orange County, Palm
Springs, Sacramento,
San Diego, San Francisco, San
Jose, San Luis Obispo,
Santa Barbara and Sonoma.
About Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines and its regional
partners serve more than 115 destinations across the United States and North America. The airline provides essential
air service for our guests along with moving crucial cargo
shipments, while emphasizing Next-Level Care. Alaska is known for low fares, award-winning
customer service and sustainability efforts. Guests can earn
and redeem miles on flights to more than 800 destinations worldwide
with Alaska and its Global
Partners. On March 31, 2021,
Alaska will officially become a
member of the oneworld global alliance. Learn more about
Alaska at newsroom.alaskaair.com
and http://blog.alaskaair.com. Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are
subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).
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