Alaska Airlines has officially announced the launch date for its much-anticipated Seattle to London Heathrow service, set to commence on May 21. The tickets for this new route are already available for purchase, catering to travelers year-round with daily flights.
The Seattle-London route marks Alaska’s entry into the European market, which will be complemented by additional routes to Rome and Reykjavik next spring. These openings signify a significant expansion for Alaska Airlines as they venture into offering transcontinental services.
For the Seattle to London service, Alaska Airlines will utilize the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. This sleek aircraft is designed for long-haul flights, ensuring a comfortable experience for passengers. Alaska will be joining a competitive market alternative to major players such as Delta, Virgin Atlantic, and British Airways, this last being a member of the Oneworld alliance.
With this new Seattle to London service, travelers can expect a blend of affordability and quality service, hallmarks of Alaska Airlines. As the airline continues to expand its international portfolio, it remains committed to providing exceptional travel experiences. For those planning future trips to Europe, these newly launched routes offer exciting new options for globe-trotting enthusiasts.
