14-Feb-2020 8:19 AM
American Airlines announces alliance with Alaska Airlines to expand codeshare relationship
American Airlines announced (13-Feb-2020) an alliance with Alaska Airlines to expand their codeshare relationship, subject to negotiation, review and the execution of definitive documentation. Both carriers will continue codesharing on domestic services, contrary to previous plans to shrink the relationship from Mar-2020, and will expand the codeshare to include international services from Seattle and Los Angeles. Alaska and American Airlines loyalty members will be able to earn and redeem miles across the carriers' full network, and also access nearly 50 American Admirals Club lounges and seven Alaska lounges for same day travel. [more - original PR]