Unless something changes, cruise lines won’t be able to travel to Alaska this summer during the lucrative tourist season, but a brand new opportunity has arisen for airlines.
Shipping companies are taking advantage of the fact that Canada has closed its waters and ports until February 2022 to ships with more than 100 people on board, which is negligible for cruises to Alaska’s popular Inside Passage.
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According to the Anchorage Daily News, more and more travelers are planning to visit the state by plane, and airlines are offering additional flights to accommodate them.
Delta Air Lines is offering new flights to new destinations and new hubs from Anchorage and Fairbanks.
From Anchorage, Delta will offer new nonstop flights to Detroit, New York’s Kennedy Airport and Los Angeles. These new flights will be operated from the 28th. May only on Friday and Saturday.
In addition, Delta is increasing the number of flights from Anchorage to its hubs: to seven flights per day between Anchorage and Seattle, three flights per day between Anchorage and Minneapolis, and two flights per day between Anchorage and Salt Lake City. In addition, Delta will participate in program 5. May resumes nonstop service on the Anchorage-Atlanta route.
From Fairbanks, Delta will offer three daily nonstop flights to Seattle, two nonstop flights to Minneapolis and a new nonstop flight to Salt Lake City. Delta already flies from Alaska to Seattle year-round, but the airline has committed to flying to and from Minneapolis and Salt Lake year-round.
And that’s just Delta, which is engaged in a small war with Alaska Airlines to dominate Seattle airspace.
Alaska Airlines will offer 19 daily flights between Anchorage and Seattle. The schedule includes three daily flights between Anchorage and Portland and two daily flights between Anchorage and Los Angeles.
Alaska will be from the 17th. June to resume 24-hour service between Anchorage and Denver. Daily flights are possible up to 16 hours. August on course.
On the 20th. In May, Alaska will resume nonstop flights between Anchorage and Las Vegas and start two daily flights between Anchorage and Chicago. The 17th. In June, Alaska will start daily nonstop service between Anchorage and San Francisco.
United Airlines will begin flying on the 3rd. June will offer daily flights from Anchorage to San Francisco, Houston, Newark and Chicago. In addition, the United States of 3. June, a daily flight Anchorage-Fairbanks.
American Airlines will offer one daily flight to Dallas and one to Chicago. From Anchorage to Chicago, Dallas and Phoenix non-stop.
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