DALLAS — Alaska Airlines(AS) added 18 new nonstop destinations to its winter-season network to offer a wide variety during vacation time.
The airline has added three new destinations to its network: Vail, Colorado, a destination highlighted for skiing during the winter season.
Also, AS added two warmer destinations in Mexico, La Paz, and Monterrey, the first U.S. airline to offer flights to La Paz and the first American airline to offer nonstop flights between Los Angeles(LAX) and Monterrey(MTY).
The New Route Schedule
The newest additions to the network will be operated by Boeing 737s and Embraers E175s. They are scheduled to start on December 3, 2024, and some of them will be operated until May 2025. The route schedule will be the following:
Los Angeles – La Paz 20NOV24 – x2 weekly – Embraer E175
Los Angeles – Monterrey 13FEB25 – x1 daily – Embraer E175
Portland OR – New Orleans 06JAN25 – x1 daily – 737-900ER
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Comments from Alaska Airlines
“We’re thrilled to offer convenient connection for guests across our network with this expansion—whether checking destinations off their bucket lists or setting off to their favorite winter getaways, we’ve put together an exciting range of options from tropical destinations across Mexico to the most popular ski slopes in North America,” said Kirsten Amrine, vice president of network planning and revenue management at Alaska Airlines.