Airline discounting fares 25 percent between Portland, Ore., and select destinations each day for five days SEATTLE, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alaska Airlines announced "Spontaneous Savings," with a 25 percent discount off fares between Portland, Ore., and a new destination each day for five consecutive days, starting today. "We're offering customers discounts between Portland and several of our best destinations, but you must act quickly," said Steve Jarvis, Alaska Airlines' vice president of marketing, sales and customer experience. "We encourage customers to log on to alaskaair.com to check out which new destinations will be highlighted each day." Featured cities will be revealed at 12:01 a.m. Pacific time Oct. 19-23, 2009, only through Alaska's Web site, alaskaair.com. The fares will be valid for purchase for 24 hours. Seats are limited and travel dates vary. Terms and conditions: Sale fares are excluded and prices are subject to fare rules and fees. Tickets require a seven-day advance purchase and travel must be completed by Dec. 17, 2009. Blackout dates for travel are Nov. 24-25 and Nov. 28-30, 2009. Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), together serve more than 90 cities through an expansive network in Alaska, the Lower 48, Hawaii, Canada and Mexico. Alaska Airlines ranked "Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among Traditional Network Carriers" in the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 and 2009 North America Airline Satisfaction Studies(SM). For reservations, visit alaskaair.com. For more news and information, visit the Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air Newsroom at alaskaair.com/newsroom. DATASOURCE: Alaska Airlines CONTACT: Bobbie Egan of Alaska Airlines, +1-206-392-5134 Web Site: http://www.alaskaair.com/

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