\nA new codeshare agreement was announced Thursday between Icelandair, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air. The new partnership will include a reciprocal frequent flier program.\n<\/p>\n
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\nUnder the codeshare agreement, Icelandair will be able to place their code on certain Alaska and Horizon Air flights. The new frequent flier partnership will debut this fall and will let Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan members earn and redeem their miles on Icelandair flights between Seattle, Iceland and throughout Europe.\n<\/p>\n
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\nCommenting on the new codeshare agreement, Alaska Airlines' director of customer loyalty and marketing programs Rick Rasmussen stated: “Alaska
\nAirlines and Horizon Air are delighted to welcome Icelandair as our
\nnewest Mileage Plan and codeshare partner."\n<\/p>\n
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\nRasmussen added, “Icelandair offers affordable and convenient options for our customers
\nto earn or redeem miles for travel to Iceland and beyond through their
\neasy connections to popular European destinations.”\n<\/p>\n
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\nIcelandair is feeling pretty good about the agreement as well, with the company's general manager for the Americas commenting, “As we
\ncelebrate one year of service from Seattle-Tacoma International
\nAirport, we are pleased to strengthen the bridge for West Coast
\ntravelers wanting to explore Europe. Alaska Airlines’ route
\nnetwork complements passengers connecting through Seattle on
\nIcelandair. With nonstop service to Reykjavik, Iceland, and connections
\nto over 20 of Europe’s most popular destinations, our passengers can
\nstop over in our beautiful homeland of Iceland for no additional
\nairfare.”\n<\/p>\n
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