Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite® Credit Card
🔃 Update (Aug 14, 2025) – More details from USCF:
- Possible welcome bonus (not clear if it’s public bonus or for employees only): Receive 5,000 bonus points after opening your new account. Earn an additional 100,000 bonus points and a Global 25,000-point (25K) Companion Award after spending $6,000 or more on purchases within the first 90 days of opening your account. (HT: FM).
- Earn:
- Unlimited 3 points for every $1 spent on eligible Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, dining and foreign purchases and unlimited 1 point for every $1 spent on all other purchases.
- Plus, earn a 10% rewards bonus on all points earned from card purchases if you have an eligible Bank of America® account.
- Benefits:
- Annual Global 25K Companion Award for a travel companion on the same itinerary, when booking travel using your Atmos™ Rewards points. Additionally, receive a Global 100K Companion Award every year you spend $60,000 or more on purchases in that anniversary year.
- Receive 8 Alaska Lounge passes and 8 Wi-Fi passes each year (2 of each per calendar quarter).
- Free checked bag for you and up to 6 guests traveling on the same reservation when you purchase Alaska or Hawaiian Airlines airfare with the card.
- Get 10,000 status points every year on your account anniversary and earn 1 status point for every $2 spent on purchases.
- Up to $120 Airport Security Credit every four years in connection with the TSA PreCheck® or Global Entry trusted traveler programs.
- Receive a $50 voucher for Alaska Airlines flight cancellations or departure delays of 2 hours+.
- Pay no change fee when you need to make a same-day change to your Alaska Airlines flight plans – a savings of up to $50 per change.
- Flexibility with no blackout dates or redemption fees on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines or partner airline flights when booking with points or a Global Companion Award.
The name of the new card is Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite® Credit Card. There’s also an Atmos™ Rewards Ascent Visa Card mentioned in the code, but it’s not clear if that’s a replacement for the current Alaska card, or a different product.
🔃 Update (Jul 24, 2025) – A page for the new “Alaska Airlines Visa Infinite Credit Card” was briefly showing on the Bank of America site. There’s also a pdf that confirms the $395 annual fee, shows no foreign transaction fee, and displays some other rates and fees (HT: USCF). Alaska also shared in it’s earning call on Wednesday that a premium credit card is coming in August.
🔃 Update (Jan 11, 2025) – The 500 miles bonus for joining the waitlist is now posting for many people.
➡️ Original article (Dec 14, 2024) – Alaska Airlines announced today that it will soon introduce a “premium credit card with industry-leading benefits for guests, built for the global traveler to explore the expanding network”.
The news is part of Alaska’s three-year strategic plan to deliver $1 billion in incremental profit following combination with Hawaiian Airlines.
The new Alaska Airlines credit card will have benefits such as :
- An innovative Global Companion Award Certificate that can be used on any Alaska Airlines redemption, including partner awards and any class of service.
- Cardholders will receive one certificate for having the card and can receive a second certificate earned from spend each year.
- The annual certificate could be limited to 25K and the second certificate at 100K miles with $60 spend.
- 3x miles on all eligible foreign and dining purchases
- Even faster path to elite status and more
- Waived award ticket fees. This applies to the $12.50 partner award fee, and not the YQ/YR surcharges imposed by partners like British Airways.
- Alaska Lounge passes
- Wi-Fi vouchers (possibly 2 per quarter)
- No foreign transaction fee.
- $395 annual fee
Interested guests can join an early-access list to receive an exclusive link to apply for the new premium credit card, which is expected to be available in summer 2025.
You must pre-register your interest at alaskaair.com/premium-card by Dec. 31, 2024, for an exclusive offer. That includes 500 miles just for pre-registering and another 5,000 bonus miles in addition to the welcome bonus on the new card, which has not been revealed yet.
HT: VFTW
