Are Alaska Airlines miles refundable if I cancelled my award ticket?

You earn miles on all purchases with your Alaska Airlines Credit Card, and that includes utility bills.

This, of course, assumes that the billers in question accept credit card payments. Cash advances do not earn rewards and are prohibitively expensive. Also, paying a percentage surcharge to a third-party bill payment service wouldn’t be worth it just to earn miles.

To buy a plane ticket for someone else with your credit card, you need to clearly state whom the ticket is for when you book the flight. You’ll see two separate entry spaces on the site: one for billing information and another for the traveler’s information. Put your name and card information in the billing section and the name of the person you’re buying the ticket for in the traveler section.

It’s important that...

The value of Alaska Airlines miles is 1.03 cents per mile, on average. That means 10,000 Alaska Airlines miles have a value of roughly $103. Alaska Airlines miles are less valuable than the average airline miles, which are worth 1.36 cents each, as a result.

It`s important to remember that the value of Alaska Airlines miles depends on how they are redeemed. They have the most value when used for Mileage Plan flights. In addition,...