Alaska Airlines is expanding its travel offerings this winter with a brand new route connecting Fresno, California, to the vibrant city of Guadalajara, Mexico. Tickets for this exciting new route go on sale tonight, July 10, at alaskaair.com, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for travelers seeking sun-soaked escapes or magical winter getaways.
Beginning on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, and running through Wednesday, February 12, 2025, Alaska Airlines will operate this seasonal service using its reliable Boeing 737 aircraft. This direct connection between the heart of California’s Central Valley and the vibrant cultural landscape of Guadalajara will cater to both leisure and business travelers looking for a convenient travel option during the winter months. Whether planning a holiday getaway or a business trip, passengers can now enjoy seamless access to one of Mexico’s most dynamic cities.
This expansion highlights Alaska Airlines’ commitment to providing travelers with diverse and convenient options. The airline recognizes the growing demand for travel to sunny destinations, especially during the winter months. Guadalajara, with its rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine, offers an unparalleled experience for travelers of all interests.
In 2023, Fresno County saw a significant economic impact from tourism, with direct travel spending reaching $1.74 billion, marking an approximate annual increase of 1%. Travel-related state and local tax revenues in Fresno County also reached $142 million for the year, reflecting a slight increase from the previous year. The travel sector generated 16,590 jobs in Fresno County, representing a 5% growth.
Alaska Airlines is more than just an airline; it’s a community of dedicated individuals committed to creating an airline that people adore. From humble beginnings connecting distant villages across Alaska, the airline has expanded its operations globally over the past 92 years. Despite the changes and growth, Alaska Airlines remains committed to the communities it serves and is driven by a desire to provide sincere, compassionate service to all its guests.
