How long does Alaska Air MVP status last?


How long does Alaska Air MVP status last? Alaska Mileage Plan members earn MVP status either by flying on Alaska and its partners or through status matching. There are four elite status levels (explained below). You keep your status for the remainder of the year in which you earn it, as well as the following calendar year.


Do you lose airline status every year?

You can earn status by flying and spending enough within a single calendar year, and once earned you'll keep it through the following calendar year. So if you earn Gold status in February 2023, you'll keep it through the end of 2024.


How many miles do you need to upgrade to first class in Alaska?

First Class upgrade. Only 15,000 miles to upgrade to First Class. To shop for fares that qualify for a mileage upgrade, and to view available space and eligibility, please select Mileage upgrade as your Upgrade preference option when shopping for flights.