MVP® & MVP® Gold Qualification Levels and Benefits
| Annual Qualification |
MVP |
MVP Gold |
| Flight miles flown solely on Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air during a calendar year (January 1 through December 31) |
20,000 miles |
40,000 miles |
| Flight miles flown on a combination of Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, Air France, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM, or LAN during a calendar year |
25,000 miles |
50,000 miles |
| Flight segments flown on a combination of Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, Air France, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM, or LAN during a calendar year |
30 segments |
60 segments |
| Mileage Accrual |
MVP |
MVP Gold |
| Bonus Flight Miles earned on Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, Air France, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM, or LAN* |
50% |
100% |
* Bonus Miles do NOT apply toward Annual Elite Status Qualification.
| First Class Upgrades |
MVP |
MVP Gold |
| Unlimited First Class Upgrades* |
Anytime on Y or YAS fares (Full Flex fares); 48 hours prior to departure on other fares. |
Anytime on qualifying fares (booked in Y, S, B, M, H, or Value and Full Flex fares); 72 hours prior to departure on other fares |
| Unlimited ability to upgrade one person into First Class if traveling with you* |
– |
Yes |
| Guest Upgrades awarded annually |
– |
Yes - 4 one ways per year |
| Complimentary Upgrades on Delta Air Lines |
coming soon |
coming soon |
* Subject to availability. Qualifying Mileage Plan number must be in the reservation. Certain restrictions apply.
| Reservation and Mileage Plan Services |
MVP |
MVP Gold |
| Mileage Plan Service Charges and Ticket Change Fees Waived on Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Tickets |
– |
Yes |
| Dedicated phone lines and phone staff for Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air Reservations and for Mileage Plan |
Yes |
Yes |
| Standby and Waitlist for full flights on Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air |
Priority |
Top Priority |
| Preferred Seating on Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, and Delta Air Lines |
Yes |
Yes |
| Priority Boarding on Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, and Delta Air Lines |
Yes |
Yes |
| Initiation Fee for Alaska Airlines Board Room |
50% Off |
Waived |
| Express Security Line at Select Airports |
– |
Yes |
| Checked Baggage Fee Waiver |
First 2 Bags |
First 2 Bags |
Miles must be credited to your Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan account to qualify for MVP or Gold status.