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What is the $50 Companion Certificate that comes with my credit card?

The companion ticket entitles the cardholder to purchase one round-trip ticket for $50 (USD) on Alaska Airlines and/or Horizon Air when traveling with another passenger on a paid published airfare on the same itinerary, booked at the same time. The companion discount is not valid with Multi-city shopping or Award Reservations, and cannot be combined with other discounts.

What is the Business credit card Companion Certificate, when do I get it, and how do I use it?

The Bank of America Business Credit Card includes the benefit of an annual $99 Companion Certificate. It is a paper certificate that is mailed to you about 4-6 weeks after you are approved for your credit card, and then sent out each year prior to your enrollment anniversary. To redeem this certificate, please read the terms and conditions provided on the certificate. Mileage Plan credit can be earned and upgrades are allowed.

One certificate entitles the holder to one $99 companion fare when traveling with a passenger who has purchased a ticket written of value equal to at least $250 USD, provided both passengers are booked in the same record at the same fare, traveling together and ticketed at the same time. It is valid for new ticket purchases only and must be redeemed by presenting your Alaska Airlines Visa Business Card, valid I.D., along with the original certificate. Travel must be completed by the date printed on the front of the certificate, on flight operated by Alaska Airlines or Horizon Air only. Certificate is not applicable on codeshare flights or tour packages, and cannot be combined with any other coupons or discounts. In addition to the terms and conditions of this certificate, all rules and restrictions of the applicable published fare apply. Refunds and exchanges are allowed per applicable fare rules.

When will my Companion Certificate show up in my My Account?

The Companion Certificate for the Alaska Airlines Credit Card will be entered electronically as a Discount Code into the primary cardholder's My Account within 4-6 weeks after approval, and then on an annual basis dependant on your enrollment anniversary date. The primary cardholder's mileage plan number should be displayed on the credit card, and a My Account profile needs to be created for that mileage plan number to access the Companion Certificate.

How do I get my $50 Companion Certificate?

The Bank of America Companion Certificate is an electronic certificate that can be accessed by signing into your My Account. This certificate is issued once a year and is automatically added to your My Account profile under "My Discount Codes". You can redeem your Companion Certificate by clicking on "Shop", which will automatically enter your Discount Code in the Reservations page, or you can enter the discount code manually in the Discount Code box while booking your tickets.

How do I use my Companion Certificate when I make a reservation?

Your Bank of America Companion Certificate can be applied to a new reservation through our Web site, or with Reservations over the phone for a small processing fee.

Your Reservations must be made for 2 people traveling together at the same time in the same reservation. When filling out your flight information for a new reservation, you will see a field to type in your "Discount Code." After continuing, the companion fare discount will be reflected. The companion certificate will not be redeemed until you have filled out the Billing information and clicked "Purchase", which will then generate a 6-letter confirmation code.

I put a reservation on hold with my Companion Certificate, and when I look at my reservation the certificate is no longer in the record.

Our system does not allow you to store a Discount Code in a held reservation. In order to apply a Discount Code to a held reservation, you will need to retrieve the held record and click on the link "Enter a Discount Code" located under the Fare Summary and Purchase Options. Once entered, you will need to continue with your purchase.

Do I have to travel by the expiration date of my Bank of America Companion Certificate?

The expiration date listed for your Bank of America Companion Certificate indicates the date you must redeem your certificate and ticket your reservation by. Once ticketed, travel can be completed after the expiration date.

You can view your expiration date by logging into your My Account profile under "My Discount Codes". The expiration date cannot be extended, and once your certificate has expired, it cannot be reissued.

Can I use my Companion Certificate when purchasing First Class fares?

The Bank of America Companion Certificate is valid on published fares through alaskaair.com or over the phone with Alaska/Horizon Reservations. These fares include First Class and Web Specials.

Is there any way to expedite receiving my companion certificate? I have reservations on hold and don't want to lose these tickets.

Companion certificates are entered electronically and cannot be expedited. To take advantage of the discount, you must wait until the companion certificate has been deposited into your mileage plan account.

Can the companion traveler using the discount earn mileage credit?

Both travelers can earn mileage credit for their flights in their own mileage plan account. Please be sure to provide your Mileage plan number either when the Reservation is made, or when you check-in for your flights. End of content.

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1. What is the $50 Companion Certificate that comes with my credit card?
The companion ticket entitles the cardholder to purchase one round-trip ticket for $50 (USD) on Alaska Airlines and/or Horizon Air when traveling with another passenger on a paid published airfare on the same itinerary, booked at the same time. The companion discount is not valid with Multi-city shopping or Award Reservations, and cannot be combined with other discounts.
2. What is the Business credit card Companion Certificate, when do I get it, and how do I use it?
The Bank of America Business Credit Card includes the benefit of an annual $99 Companion Certificate. It is a paper certificate that is mailed to you about 4-6 weeks after you are approved for your credit card, and then sent out each year prior to your enrollment anniversary. To redeem this certificate, please read the terms and conditions provided on the certificate. Mileage Plan credit can be earned and upgrades are allowed.

One certificate entitles the holder to one $99 companion fare when traveling with a passenger who has purchased a ticket written of value equal to at least $250 USD, provided both passengers are booked in the same record at the same fare, traveling together and ticketed at the same time. It is valid for new ticket purchases only and must be redeemed by presenting your Alaska Airlines Visa Business Card, valid I.D., along with the original certificate. Travel must be completed by the date printed on the front of the certificate, on flight operated by Alaska Airlines or Horizon Air only. Certificate is not applicable on codeshare flights or tour packages, and cannot be combined with any other coupons or discounts. In addition to the terms and conditions of this certificate, all rules and restrictions of the applicable published fare apply. Refunds and exchanges are allowed per applicable fare rules.

3. When will my Companion Certificate show up in my My Account?
The Companion Certificate for the Alaska Airlines Credit Card will be entered electronically as a Discount Code into the primary cardholder's My Account within 4-6 weeks after approval, and then on an annual basis dependant on your enrollment anniversary date. The primary cardholder's mileage plan number should be displayed on the credit card, and a My Account profile needs to be created for that mileage plan number to access the Companion Certificate.
4. How do I get my $50 Companion Certificate?
The Bank of America Companion Certificate is an electronic certificate that can be accessed by signing into your My Account. This certificate is issued once a year and is automatically added to your My Account profile under "My Discount Codes". You can redeem your Companion Certificate by clicking on "Shop", which will automatically enter your Discount Code in the Reservations page, or you can enter the discount code manually in the Discount Code box while booking your tickets.
5. How do I use my Companion Certificate when I make a reservation?
Your Bank of America Companion Certificate can be applied to a new reservation through our Web site, or with Reservations over the phone for a small processing fee.

Your Reservations must be made for 2 people traveling together at the same time in the same reservation. When filling out your flight information for a new reservation, you will see a field to type in your "Discount Code." After continuing, the companion fare discount will be reflected. The companion certificate will not be redeemed until you have filled out the Billing information and clicked "Purchase", which will then generate a 6-letter confirmation code.

6. I put a reservation on hold with my Companion Certificate, and when I look at my reservation the certificate is no longer in the record.
Our system does not allow you to store a Discount Code in a held reservation. In order to apply a Discount Code to a held reservation, you will need to retrieve the held record and click on the link "Enter a Discount Code" located under the Fare Summary and Purchase Options. Once entered, you will need to continue with your purchase.
7. Do I have to travel by the expiration date of my Bank of America Companion Certificate?
The expiration date listed for your Bank of America Companion Certificate indicates the date you must redeem your certificate and ticket your reservation by. Once ticketed, travel can be completed after the expiration date.

You can view your expiration date by logging into your My Account profile under "My Discount Codes". The expiration date cannot be extended, and once your certificate has expired, it cannot be reissued.

8. Can I use my Companion Certificate when purchasing First Class fares?
The Bank of America Companion Certificate is valid on published fares through alaskaair.com or over the phone with Alaska/Horizon Reservations. These fares include First Class and Web Specials.
9. Is there any way to expedite receiving my companion certificate? I have reservations on hold and don't want to lose these tickets.
Companion certificates are entered electronically and cannot be expedited. To take advantage of the discount, you must wait until the companion certificate has been deposited into your mileage plan account.
10. Can the companion traveler using the discount earn mileage credit?
Both travelers can earn mileage credit for their flights in their own mileage plan account. Please be sure to provide your Mileage plan number either when the Reservation is made, or when you check-in for your flights.

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