SEATTLE – (Aug. 13) Seattle University Athletics is pleased to announce a multi-year partnership with Alaska Airlines as the official airline partner of Seattle U Athletics. The multi-year agreement extends the current relationship between the two parties through 2021.
“We are proud to continue this partnership with our hometown airline and are excited for the exceptional service and reliable, on-time air travel Alaska Airlines will continue to provide our student-athletes, coaches and staff,” said Seattle U Director of Athletics Shaney Fink. “Alaska Airlines and Seattle U Athletics share a common commitment to our communities, which aligns well with the university’s mission.”
During the 2018 fiscal year, Redhawk student-athletes and staff flew nearly two million total miles on Alaska Airlines.
Alaska Airlines and its regional partners fly 44 million guests a year to more than 115 destinations with an average of 1,200 daily flights across the United States and to Mexico, Canada and Costa Rica. With Alaska and Alaska Global Partners, guests can earn and redeem miles on flights to more than 900 destinations worldwide. Alaska Airlines ranked "Highest in Customer Satisfaction Among Traditional Carriers in North America" in the J.D. Power North America Airline Satisfaction Study for 11 consecutive years from 2008 to 2018. Learn about Alaska's award-winning service at newsroom.alaskaair.com and blog.alaskaair.com. Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).