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Online travel tool for Alaska, Horizon Air

Hotel Booking Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have introduced a new online shopping tool that provides Web customers with more customized travel options and simplifies the online booking process.

9. What can I buy with a gift certificate Gift certificates can only be used on alaskaair.com to purchase new air travel reservations on Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, and our online codeshare partners. Information about our online codeshare partners, can be found on our Codeshare Travel Information page. 10. How do I check my gift certificate balance

Travel Agency The tool is offered at both alaskaair.com and horizonair.com.

Other airline policies, fees, and age limits may differ from Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air. Some airlines may not allow children traveling alone to be booked in the same reservation with Alaska Airlines or Horizon Air flights. If a child' Alaska Airlines or Horizon Air flights, please check with that airline directly regarding their policies, fees, and age limits.

Cheap Hotel The new display shows a wider selection of Alaska and Horizon fares available for specific destinations on a single Web page. The display breaks fares into seven categories, allowing customers to compare the fare rules, availability and price for all ticket options on a single-screen display.

Groople In the News Groople Selected by Bizbash as Provider for Group Travel Bookings June 1, BiZBash, the preeminent resource for the event planning industry, today announces a partnership with Groople.com, making Groople the exclusive online group travel partner for BiZBash's thousands of event professionals. BiZBash users now have Groople's group travel tools, with the unique ability to research and make group travel arrangements online. While most travel booking sites don't allow for group reservations at all, through BiZBash, hotel bookings for 5 rooms or hundreds of rooms are now simple to book and include special group rates. With an initial offering of hotels, the service will expand to offer airfare, cruise, car and rail bookings online. free number ( 4316) is available for arranging air, cruise, car and rail, as well as more complicated hotel requests.

Flight Booking "By laying out all the information on a single page for customers to see for themselves, we're seeking to take the guesswork out of the online ticket purchase process," said Steve Jarvis, Alaska's vice president of sales and customer experience.

"Groople and Avis Budget Group continue to lead innovation in the industry with the launch of our group rental car product. The rapid growth in booking travel online and the size of the group travel segment is driving demand for group based travel tools, " said Mike Stacy, chief executive officer of Groople. "We have demonstrated our leadership in group hotels, breaking tool for cars, which will make their travel planning and booking much easier."

Travel Agent "It's all part of putting customers in the driver's seat and giving them the information they need to plan and budget their travel according to their own needs."

14. May I reload my gift certificate No. Unlike gift cards, our gift certificates cannot be reloaded. Once they are used, they can be discarded. 15. Can I use gift certificates on other airlines Gift certificates can only be redeemed on alaskaair.com for flights on Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, and our online codeshare partners. Information about our online codeshare partners, can be found on our Codeshare Travel Information page.

Hotel Chicago The former online shopping system presented fare options largely based on price alone. The seven new categories allow passengers to select tickets with varying levels of restrictions and allow more fares to be combined.

Online Booking For instance, a passenger can choose a less expensive, more restrictive fare in one direction and a more expensive, less restrictive fare on the return flight.

Travel Health Insurance Alaska and Horizon also announced today the airlines will implement a $10-per-ticket service fee on Jan. 18, 2006. The fee will apply to ticketing transactions made through reservations call centers and at airport ticket counters.

Hotel Reservation The fee will not be charged for online ticket transactions made through alaskaair.com or horizonair.com. Consistent with industry trends, the fee is designed to help defray ticket distribution costs and encourage more customers to use online ticketing options.

London Hotel Booking The same transaction fee will apply for paid tickets and for Alaska Mileage Plan award tickets. The fee will not apply to group fares or ticketing of packaged vacation travel from Alaska Airlines Vacations.

Discount Travel The $60 Express Award Fee, currently charged for award tickets redeemed within three weeks of travel through Alaska and Horizon reservations centers, will be eliminated on the same date.

Orlando Hotel Alaska Airlines and sister carrier, Horizon Air, together serve 88 cities through an expansive network throughout Alaska, the Lower 48, Canada and Mexico.

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