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Horizon Air Offers Fair Weather Fares; Travel Through June 28

SEATTLE, May 7, 2002 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Horizon Air and Alaska Airlines are offering special low fares to a variety of destinations throughout the Northwest, Western Canada, Arizona, California, Colorado and Mexico.

To take advantage of these special low fares, tickets must be purchased by May 14 for travel through June 28.

The sale includes travel to the Bay Area, Southern California, Denver, Reno, Tucson and resort destinations in Mexico. Mileage Plan members may qualify for double miles on flights that begin or end in Denver, San Diego or San Francisco before June 15.

"This is an excellent time to buy and enjoy great savings off our lowest regular fares for travel," said Patrick Zachwieja, vice president of marketing and planning.

Seven-day advance purchase and minimum stay requirements apply to these fares. The fares are for travel from noon Mondays through noon Thursdays, and from 2 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. Saturdays. Fares will be higher for travel on other days and times. Tickets are nonrefundable, and seats at this sale fare are limited.

	   Sample, one-way fares, based on round-trip purchase:
    From Seattle                   From Portland
    Spokane/Portland    $39        Seattle             $39
    Boise               $45        Spokane/Boise       $45
    Victoria/Kelowna    $47        Sacramento          $46
    Sun Valley          $79        Victoria/Kelowna    $90
    Billings/Helena     $99        Missoula/Fresno     $99
    Calgary             $111       Calgary             $111
The above fares include Federal Excise Tax and any applicable fuel surcharges, but they do not include Airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18 (amount depends on itinerary), Federal Segment Tax of $3 per segment (takeoff and landing) on itinerary, and September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per enplanement (up to $10). Additional fees/taxes apply to travel to Canada and Mexico. Round-trip sale fares may be limited and are nonrefundable; however, the flight ticket can be changed for a $50 fee, plus any applicable changes in fare. All fares are subject to change without notice, and other restrictions apply.

Horizon Air and Alaska Airlines were the first U.S. carriers to sell tickets online. Together they serve 80 cities in the Lower 48, Alaska, Canada and Mexico. For reservations go to www.horizonair.com, call Horizon's toll-free reservations line at 1-800/547-9308 or call your travel agent. For more news and information, visit the Horizon Air Newsroom on the Internet at http://newsroom.horizonair.com.

CONTACT:          Horizon Air, Seattle
                  Cheryl Temple, 206/431-4672
                  Dan Russo, 206/431-4513
                  http://newsroom.horizonair.com

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