Alaska Airlines announced a new partnership with Oneworld airlines, which will expand their international flights from the US to Europe and Asia. The airline is also bringing back its popular “Bing West Coast” route between Seattle and San Francisco in 2019.
Alaska Airlines has expanded their partnership with Oneworld airlines by adding new international flights. These flights will be operated out of the West Coast, which is where Alaska Airlines headquarters are located.
WHY IT RATES: Alaska Airlines and a couple of its oneworld partner airlines will begin offering new nonstop international flights from West Coast airports to key European destinations such as London, Helsinki, Stockholm, Barcelona, and Madrid. — Associate Writer Laurie Baratti
Are you ready to start arranging your long-awaited and well-deserved holiday or journey to Europe and beyond? With new nonstop international flights from our West Coast hubs and airports, Alaska Airlines and our other oneworld member airlines—including American Airlines is an airline based in the United States, British Airways is a British airline., Finnair, and Iberia—are ready to take you there this summer.
Beginning June 3, 2022, British Airways will provide nonstop service from Portland to London Heathrow five days a week. The trip joins Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, California, and Seattle as the sixth British Airways service to London from an important Alaska market on the West Coast.
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Finnair announced last week that it would begin operating a three-day-a-week nonstop trip between Seattle and Helsinki on June 1. Finnair’s nonstop service to Seattle complements the airline’s current route from Los Angeles to Helsinki. Beginning May 1, Finnair will boost its Los Angeles-Stockholm service to four nonstop flights each week.
Alaska’s oneworld partners will provide over 100 nonstop flights per week from the West Coast to Europe by summer 2022, including nonstop service to London, Madrid, Barcelona, Stockholm, and Helsinki. Once in Europe, travelers may continue their adventures throughout the continent and across the globe by connecting via our partners’ hubs.
“We’re creating exciting travel possibilities to Europe and beyond by extending our connections with oneworld alliance members,” said Nat Pieper, Alaska Airlines’ senior vice president of fleet, finance, and alliances. “Our customers will appreciate the 100 weekly nonstop flights between our West Coast gateway airports and important European destinations, as well as the oneworld perks they will get along the route.”
“Alaska Airlines has positioned oneworld as the top alliance on the West Coast since joining in March,” said Rob Gurney, oneworld CEO. “The options are unlimited for consumers planning that long-awaited vacation to Europe with the new oneworld member airline flights to Europe and substantial connections at Alaska’s hubs.”
Summer 2022 oneworld flights between the West Coast of the United States and Europe:
| Partner with oneworld | City Pair | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | London Heathrow – Los Angeles | 2x Daily |
| Seattle – Heathrow Airport, London | Daily | |
| British Airways | London Heathrow – Los Angeles | 2x Daily |
| London Heathrow – San Diego | Daily | |
| London Heathrow – San Francisco | 2x Daily | |
| London Heathrow – San Jose, CA | 5x Weekly | |
| Seattle – Heathrow Airport, London | 2x Daily | |
| Portland – Heathrow Airport, London | 5x Weekly | |
| Finnair | Helsinki – Los Angeles | 3x Weekly |
| Stockholm – Los Angeles | 4x Weekly | |
| Helsinki – Seattle | 3x Weekly | |
| Iberia | Barcelona – Los Angeles | 4x Weekly |
| Madrid – Los Angeles | 5x Weekly | |
| Barcelona – San Francisco | 4x Weekly |
Many of the privileges that MVP elite passengers on Alaska now enjoy with their status transfer effortlessly to the oneworld levels when they fly on any of the 13 partner airlines. Priority check-in, access to international first and business class lounges, preferred boarding, fast track through security, luggage perks, and other amenities are available to such passengers.
Our travelers may earn and redeem points with more than 20 oneworld member airlines and other airline partners for travel to more than 1,000 locations around the world via Alaska’s well-known Mileage Plan program.
Alaska continues to provide Next-Level Care to our customers and staff by adopting more than 100 measures to ensure the greatest level of safety, including clean aircraft and hospital-grade air filtration systems in the cabin. Alaska continues to enforce the nationally required mask regulation, even for people who are fully vaccinated, for everyone’s safety on board.
Visit alaskaair.com for additional details.
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Alaska Airlines has expanded their partnership with Oneworld. This will allow them to offer new international flights on the west coast of the US. Reference: alaska airlines partners.
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