Alaska Airlines’ first-ever international business-class suites have been designed for comfort as the airline expands its non-stop services to Europe and Asia. The suites mark a key investment in the airline’s transformation into the West Coast’s global carrier, and a member of the Oneworld alliance, connecting customers to more than 900 worldwide destinations. Take a look at what business-class customers on the airline’s Boeing 787-9s can enjoy.
Alaska Airlines’ suites are based on the Ascent modular, fully lie-flat business class suite designed by Elevate Aircraft Seating (formerly Adient Aerospace)The fully lie-flat suites have privacy doors, direct aisle access, and spacious lounge-style seating that converts into a true flat bedCustomers enjoy luxury bedding designed in collaboration with Filson, the Pacific Northwest clothing brand. International Business Class amenities include a plush mattress pad, soft sleeping pillow, lumbar/lounging pillow, and oversized duvetA wealth of cosy comfort items await customers as they boardInternational Business Class customers also receive a collectible travel amenity bag in two West Coast-inspired Filson colours, created exclusively for Alaska Airlines. Each kit includes premium Salt & Stone skincare products and other travel essentials. Guests will also receive a custom reusable water bottle developed in partnership with PATH WaterCustomers have everything they need to help them sleep. They can also enjoy over 1,500 movies and TV shows on the 18-inch HD in-flight entertainment screens, complemented by noise-reducing headsets, personal power outlets, wireless charging, and Starlink wi fi An in-suite stowage space with a holder for the noise-reducing headsetThe amenity kits include premium skincare products from Salt & Stone, the body care and natural skincare brand founded in Los Angeles in 2017 by former professional snowboarder, Nima JalaliGuests receive a destination-themed sleep mask and a plush Filson blanket and pillowCosy Filson bedding and a London-themed sleep maskThe inflight dining experience includes an appetiser course followed by a personalised main dining experience with up to six entrée choices tailored to each route. Guests may also select Alaska’s Chef’s (Tray) Table entrée, developed in partnership with award-winning Seattle chef Brady Ishiwata Williams, featuring his signature short rib sourced from Klingemann Farms. Meals can be selected in advance through the pre-order feature in the airline’s appAlaska has also brought in a new dessert cart, showcasing a customisable Salt & Straw sundae service alongside other artisanal dessertsThe international business-class experience begins with a welcome service featuring a cheese and charcuterie board, a refined interpretation of Alaska’s classic Signature Fruit & Cheese Platter, paired with an expanded selection of wines from the West Coast and regions in Europe such as Stag’s Leap, including Roederer Champagne, handcrafted cocktails, West Coast craft beer, mineral water, and freshly brewed Stumptown coffee