{"id":5713,"date":"2019-08-15T00:17:38","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T05:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=5713"},"modified":"2019-08-15T00:17:44","modified_gmt":"2019-08-15T05:17:44","slug":"alaska-airlines-announces-new-service-between-paine-field-and-spokane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=5713","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Airlines Announces New Service Between Paine Field and Spokane"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Nonstop route will connect Eastern Washington and Everett with daily roundtrip flight<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SEATTLE,\u00a0Aug. 14, 2019\u00a0\/PRNewswir<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">e<\/a>\/ &#8212;\u00a0Alaska Airlines announced today it will launch daily nonstop service between\u00a0Spokane\u00a0International Airport and Paine Field-Snohomish County Airport in\u00a0Everett\u00a0on\u00a0Nov. 4.\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2551292-1&amp;h=433433177&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.alaskaair.com%2Fen%2Fflights-from-everett-pae&amp;a=Tickets+are+now+on+sale\">Tickets are now on sale<\/a>, just in time for holiday travel.\u00a0Spokane\u00a0becomes the 10<sup>th<\/sup>destination served by\u00a0Alaska\u00a0at the new terminal in\u00a0Everett.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/960259\/Alaska_Airlines_Everetts_Paine_Field.jpg\" alt=\"Spokane will become the 10th destination served from Everett's Paine Field in early November.\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;When it comes to flights at Paine Field, our guests have been eager for one city to be added above all others right now \u2013 they said make it&nbsp;Spokane,&#8221; said&nbsp;David Besse, our manager of network planning. &#8220;We believe this route will be very popular, easily connecting family and friends, workers and businesses, between two dynamic regions of the state.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Effective Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>City Pair<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Departs<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Arrives<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Frequency<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Aircraft<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nov. 4, 2019<\/td><td>Everett-Spokane<\/td><td>7:55 p.m.<\/td><td>9:10 p.m.<\/td><td>Daily<\/td><td>E175<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nov. 5, 2019<\/td><td>Spokane-Everett<\/td><td>7:40 a.m.<\/td><td>8:55 a.m.<\/td><td>Daily<\/td><td>E175<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The announcement of scheduled service to Paine Field by Alaska Airlines fulfills one of the most important air service priorities for our region,&#8221; said&nbsp;Nancy Vorhees, Chair of the Spokane Airport Board.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Larry Krauter, CEO of&nbsp;Spokane&nbsp;International Airport added, &#8220;This new service to Paine Field will directly benefit the aerospace industry sector as it continues to expand in our region and create time-saving efficiencies for our business community overall.&nbsp;We&#8217;re thankful to&nbsp;Alaska&nbsp;for its commitment to the&nbsp;Spokane&nbsp;and Coeur d&#8217;Alene region!&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alaska&nbsp;started commercial service at Paine Field on&nbsp;March 4, 2019.&nbsp;In that short time, flying in and out of&nbsp;Everett&nbsp;has become a popular, convenient option for many travelers, especially those who live north of&nbsp;Seattle&nbsp;who don&#8217;t want to drive to Sea-Tac Airport. As of late July, nearly 300,000 guests have flown&nbsp;Alaska&#8217;s&nbsp;flights at Paine Field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This is exciting news,&#8221; said&nbsp;Arif Ghouse, Paine Field Airport Director. &#8220;One of the questions I&#8217;ve been asked the most over the past few months is when service might start to&nbsp;Spokane. There will be considerable interest in the new flight.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All\u00a0Alaska\u00a0flights at Paine Field are operated by Horizon Air with jet service using the Embraer 175 aircraft, which features a three-class cabin. From Paine Field, guests can currently fly to eight destinations:\u00a0Las Vegas;\u00a0Los Angeles;\u00a0Orange County, California;\u00a0Phoenix;\u00a0Portland, Oregon;\u00a0San Diego;\u00a0San Francisco; and\u00a0San Jose, California.\u00a0Alaska\u00a0recently announced\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2551292-1&amp;h=1105630096&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.alaskaair.com%2Fdestinations%2Four-newest-destination-from-paine-field-think-poolside-in-the-desert%2F&amp;a=Palm+Springs\">Palm Springs<\/a>\u00a0will become its ninth destination from\u00a0Everett, with\u00a0tickets already on sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alaska&#8217;s&nbsp;guests can connect with its Global Partners at gateway airports on the West Coast \u2013 such as&nbsp;Los Angeles&nbsp;and&nbsp;San Francisco&nbsp;\u2013 to fly to more than 900 destinations around the globe. Flyers can also earn and redeem miles with the airline&#8217;s highly-acclaimed&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2551292-1&amp;h=3473984659&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.alaskaair.com%2Fcontent%2Fmileage-plan&amp;a=Mileage+Plan+program\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mileage Plan program<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alaska Airlines and its regional partners fly 46 million guests a year to more than 115 destinations with an average of 1,200 daily flights across\u00a0the United States\u00a0and to\u00a0Mexico,\u00a0Canada\u00a0and\u00a0Costa Rica. Alaska Airlines ranked &#8220;Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among Traditional Carriers in\u00a0North America&#8221; in the J.D. Power North America Airline Satisfaction Study for 12 consecutive years from 2008 to 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1527\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled.png?fit=640%2C202\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled.png 1527w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled-768x242.png 768w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Untitled-1024x323.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1527px) 100vw, 1527px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alaska Airlines announced today it will launch daily nonstop service between Spokane International Airport and Paine Field-Snohomish County Airport in Everett on Nov. 4. Tickets are now on sale, just in time for holiday travel. 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