Suz Weldon

That's why you should fly Alaska whenever possible. 50 bucks, and if
it's in a small enough case, $15 if you're not checking anything else.
I think Southwest is still pretty good too.

http://www.alaskaair.com/as/www2/help/faqs/CheckedBaggage.asp

Quoting Jennifer Slawta :

> I just went to Colorado to race Mt Evans - both United and Delta
> charged $175 each way per bike. It cost us (my husband and I) $700
> to fly our bikes, and my husband only rode one day. It was more
> expensive than the cost of our flights! We had no idea. My
> suggestion - UPS your bike! We will drive next year to Mt Evans. It
> took us 12 hours to get home because one of our flights was canceled
> - would have taken 6 more hours just to drive and saved $1,500:)
> Good luck with your trip, Jenny
>
>>>> Mike Kender 07/26/09 10:33 AM >>>
>
> I am planning a trip to the East Coast and was wondering if anyone
> knows the cost of checking a hardcase bike box on Alaska. Has anyone
> done this lately? Bike and box should be under 49 pounds. Is there
> a cheaper or better way to get the bike there?
>
> Thanks for any help and recommendations!
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>
>
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