PDX-Portland

21d ago

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Alaska Airlines lounge overcrowding and waitlist frustration at PDX

I realize I’m mostly just venting, but I’m pretty frustrated with my experience at Portland (PDX) this morning. I arrived expecting to use the Alaska Airlines lounge before my long flight to Honolulu, hoping to have breakfast and a quiet place to relax. Instead, I was told at...

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2month ago

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Boarded at LAX… then told there were no pilots. Delta chaos.

That’s brutal. Getting everyone on the plane and then announcing there are no pilots is next level disorganized. That’s something you figure out before boarding a full flight at 9:30 at night. The part about pushing it 18 hours, then not covering a hotel because it’s “too...

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4month ago

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Early check-in at PDX for midnight redeye?

We’re taking the midnight redeye from Portland (PDX) to Chicago tonight. We’re planning to head to the airport around 1 PM because we have a day pass to the United Club and want to spend the afternoon there. Does anyone know if United will let us check in that early, including...

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4month ago

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Denied PDX lounge entry with Summit passes… finally got Alaska to admit the agent was wrong

A couple months back I tried to use my Atmos Summit lounge passes at PDX and got turned away because my kids are over 2. Agent insisted they needed their own passes. Alaska Listens originally backed them up, saying kids only come in free with an actual lounge membership. I sent...

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7month ago

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Someone charted out PDX departure banks

Came across a really cool breakdown of Alaska’s banked departures at PDX. OP mapped out every flight in each bank with check marks for E175s vs 737s basically a “small plane / big plane” chart. Makes it easy to see which routes are getting the most volume (LAX, LAS, Boise,...

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7month ago

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Delta partners with Shell and the Port of Portland for first commercial-scale SAF uplift airlinergs.com

Delta Air Lines, in collaboration with Shell and the Port of Portland, has achieved its first commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) uplift at Portland International Airport (PDX). Over 400,000 gallons of U.S.-made, waste-derived SAF were delivered to the Zenith...

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