Alaska Airlines World Elite Mastercard Review

One complimentary checked bag per passenger on the same qualifying reservation, up to a maximum of six passengers.

Every year on your account anniversary buy one round trip and get a companion fare of $121 (USD) ($99 plus taxes and fees from $22) on Alaska Airlines. There are no blackout dates.

The Alaska Airlines® World Elite® Mastercard® is a fancy MBNA travel credit card that gives you access to a wide range of perks and travel features. It comes with the standard interest rates of 19.99% for purchases and 22.99% for cash advances, balance transfers and access cheques.

This card that costs $99 a year can only be accessed if you make over $80k a year, or your household income is greater than $150k. However, once you get approved to use this card, you'll get 30,000 bonus miles straight away.

In terms of perks, this card gives you access to complimentary checked bags, Companion Fare program, price protection, VIP experiences powered by Mastercard, concierge service, emergency services, travel insurance, price protection, extended warranty, and great deals at Avis Rent a Car locations.

With this card, you earn 1 mile for $1 spent and 2 miles for every $1 spent on Alaska Airline purchases. On some Alaska Airline purchases, you'll receive 3 miles instead of 2. To top it all, you can get the Alaska Airlines round trip each year for just $121, as a gift for your anniversary.

If you travel quite a lot with Alaska Airlines, then this travel card is simply perfect for you. You'll be able to use all the miles accumulated on various services and perks, from food and concierge to special deals, car rentals and hotel reservations.