This is the high-speed cat that takes off from Whittier for a 100+-mile trip where you see (you guessed it) 26 glaciers. Count ’em! On cruises between Aug. 23 …
Beautiful Orca Island outside Seward, Alaska
It was a glorious day on Resurrection Bay for our cruise over to Orca Island. I hooked up with Dennis and Susan Swiderski, who have a few yurts set …
L.A.B. Flying Service: CLOSED
The FAA issued an emergency order shutting down Juneau-based LAB Flying Service. Until Thursday, LAB operated a gob of flights between Haines, Skagway, Glacier Bay and Juneau. Plus flights to …
Mileage Erosion: Stagflation for Alaska Airlines’ Frequent Flyers
Starting Nov. 1, Alaska Airlines will charge more miles to get a free ticket. It’s one of several changes (er…increases) for Alaska’s frequent flyers. a. Saver tickets in the continental …
Mileage run: San Francisco-Anchorage $336 a.i.
Frequent flyers know “a.i.” stands for “all-in”, inclusive of all taxes and fees. Unless you’re checking luggage, of course. Or if you want a snack on board the plane. Alaska …