SEATTLE, Jan. 19, 2012 —Emirates, one of the world’s fastest-growing international airlines, and Alaska Airlines announced today the launch of a new frequent flier partnership that will offer travelers the opportunity to accrue Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan miles when they fly to any of Emirates’ 118 destinations worldwide, including points across Africa, India and the Middle East.
Emirates Skywards members can also accrue miles across the Alaska Airlines network in the United States (including Alaska and Hawaii....