Horizon Air Offers ‘Great Take Offs’ Sale from Boise and Idaho Falls

Searching for the best post-holiday bargains? Check out www.horizonair.com, where for a limited time Idaho travelers can take advantage of “Great Take Offs” on airfares for travel between Jan. 13 and March 10, 2010.

“If you got cash or an Alaska Airlines / Horizon Air gift card in your stocking, make the most of it by locking in these great sale fares to California or Mexico,” said Dan Russo, Horizon vice president of marketing and communications.

To take advantage of these sale fares, tickets must be purchased by Jan. 15, 2010. Prices are subject to fare rules and additional taxes and fees (see below).

Even at these low sale fares, travelers on Horizon enjoy – at no extra charge – soft drinks, juices, Starbucks coffee and, for those 21 years old and older, Northwest wines and microbrews.

Sale fares are available now at www.horizonair.com. For phone reservations, call Horizon at 800-547-9308 (TTY 800-682-2221).

Horizon serves 48 cities throughout Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Baja California Sur (Mexico), and British Columbia and Alberta (Canada). Together, Horizon Air and Alaska Airlines serve more than 90 cities and are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK).

BOISE FARE SALE RULES: Valid From: Boise and Idaho Falls. Advance Purchase: 14 days. Exception: No advance purchase for travel to/from Mexico. Purchase By: 1/15/10. Travel From: 1/13/10. Complete Travel By: 3/10/10. Service Exceptions: Travel between Idaho Falls and Sacramento or San Jose must be via Boise. Travel must be nonstop or direct between Boise and Los Angeles; Boise and San Jose; Boise and Sacramento. Blackout Dates: To Mexico: Feb. 12-13, 2010; From Mexico: Feb. 20-21, 2010. Not Included in the Fares Shown: U.S. Airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $9 (amount depends on itinerary), U.S. Federal Segment Tax of $3.70 per segment (take-off and landing), U.S. Security Fee of $2.50 per enplanement. Additionally to Mexico: U.S. Immigration User Fee of $7, U.S. Aphis Fee of $5, U.S. International Transportation Tax of $16.10, Mexico International Departure Tax of up to $33 (fluctuates with dollar-peso exchange rate), Mexico Tourism Tax of up to $24 (fluctuates with dollar-peso exchange rate), Mexico Transportation Tax of 4% of the fare (fluctuates with dollar-peso exchange rate). Additional U.S. taxes may apply to itineraries involving a U.S. stopover of more than 12 hours’ duration. Other Important Information: All taxes and fees shown are based on one-way travel and may be doubled if traveling roundtrip. Tickets are nonrefundable, but can be changed for a $75 fee when changes are made online at www.horizonair.com ($100 when changes are made through our reservation call centers or ticket counters) and any applicable changes in fare. A ticket purchased at a Horizon Air or Alaska Airlines airport location or through one of our reservation call centers will cost $15 more per person than the advertised fare. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights or all days. All fares, taxes, and fees are in U.S. dollars and are subject to change without notice and other restrictions apply. Some flights may be operated by or in conjunction with Alaska Airlines or one of our alliance partners. A $15 charge will apply to the first checked bag. A second bag may be checked for $25. Additional fees apply to check more than two bags or overweight or oversized items. See our checked baggage policy at www.horizonair.comfor more details.