Alaska Airlines will refund tickets to travelers whose plans are postponed because of the 172nd Stryker Brigade's extended deployment, officials with the airline said Monday.
Officials said the company would refund tickets for family members and friends who had planned to travel to Alaska to greet returning troops. Troops and families who planned vacations that now must be delayed also can get refunds, said Linda Douglass, spokeswoman for Fort Wainwright. [...]
To arrange airfare refunds, customers are encouraged to call the Stryker Family Assistance Center at 1-800-352-9013 or 1-907-353-4458.
Extended Stryker tour means airline refunds
Congratulations to those of you who persisted and hopefully contributed to this decision. Perhaps other airlines will follow suit.
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Alaska Airlines will refund tickets to travelers whose plans are postponed because of the 172nd Stryker Brigade's extended deployment, officials with the airline said Monday.
Officials said the company would refund tickets for family members and friends who had planned to travel to Alaska to greet returning troops. Troops and families who planned vacations that now must be delayed also can get refunds, said Linda Douglass, spokeswoman for Fort Wainwright. [...]
To arrange airfare refunds, customers are encouraged to call the Stryker Family Assistance Center at 1-800-352-9013 or 1-907-353-4458.