Is there a lost and found for Alaska Airlines?

Yes, travelers can easily find the lost and found counter for Alaska Airlines at the Airport. At the same time, the Airline baggage service and help desk deal with problems related to lost baggage or any other personal item within the Airport premises during departure and arrival. To know more about Alaska Airlines lost and found, you should check the information you may find beneficial.

What is Alaska Airlines' Lost and Found Policy?

Sometimes passengers items while traveling in Alaska, so the Airline has issued proper terms and conditions to help the travelers to recover their belongings. Furthermore, Alaska Airlines lost and found baggage policy is discussed here. Else you can report the problem at the airport help desk baggage counter, and they will assist you in finding the lost belongings.

• If you have lost any item during the travel, we recommend the travelers report their complaint with the lost and found within 14 days after arrival.
• The Airline will take 30 days after receiving the lost item report to give updates about the lost item.
• The customer service agent will revert either through email or phone number to verify the belonging and proceed to deliver.
• Passengers are not supposed to bring a few items in checked baggage such as Cash, Currency, Jewellery, Watches, Cameras, photographic equipment, and other things.

1) For Delayed, Lost, and Damaged Items:

The Airline does not offer compensation for delayed, lost, and damaged belongings if a complaint is not filed with the lost and found team within 14 days after the incident. The customer should hold the ticket receipts and other bills to claim the loss amount until the file is closed correctly.

• You must report immediately to the help desk agent about the damaged luggage after you pick it up from the baggage carousel.
• If you have any other baggage-related concerns, you must report the issue within 24 hours to the baggage customer service office in person.
• When the customer files the complaint, you will receive the file ID number on the valid email.
• Airlines try to locate the lost bag within 48 hours.
• If the baggage is delayed for more than five days, the Airline transfers the case to the Central Baggage service office and proceeds with a comprehensive search worldwide.
• The central authority will email a statement of a mishandling case within one week.

2. For Items Left on Board:

If the passenger has left any of his belongings on the flight, you don't need to stress about it. You are advised to fill out the lost item form, which is available on the website, but you must know some points before filling out the form, which is explained here.

• You must have all the essential information about the left item.
• The customer should ensure you have shared all the detailed and accurate descriptions of the lost item, which will help them search for it.
• Passengers must file the report within 14 days to avoid the mishandled case.
• There are specific terms that customers must follow after filling out the form:
• Travelers will receive the confirmation email with the attached lost item complaint ID number.
• You can update the information in the form for two weeks after filling it out. You must require the last name and lost ID number to edit the details.
• The process will take approximately 30 days once they receive the report and update you either through email.
• If the Airline finds any similar item, they will connect with you to verify it; if they find the belonging is yours, kindly proceed to deliver it.

How do I report a lost item on Alaska Airlines?

There are multiple ways to report the lost item complaint on Alaska Airlines customer support, either by email, lost form, or phone number. You can easily find these methods on the Airline's website and select the preferred way. Kindly report the issue within a given period to avoid inconvenience.

Write steps to fill out the lost and found form:

To fill out the lost and found form of Alaska Airlines, you should follow the steps:

• Firstly, a person must visit the website of the Airline.
• Click on the help center and then baggage.
• Kindly select the delayed, lost, and damaged baggage icons.
• Tap on the item left on the board, then scroll the page.
• Hit the icon that says to send the lost item report.
• Fill in the required details, including Mileage Plan Number, flight number, date of loss, and other needed components, and submit the form.

Call the Alaska Airlines baggage office.

If you are still looking for the lost and found form link on the website, it is better to reach the baggage customer service through Alaska Airlines lost and found phone number, which is Open 6:00 am - 10:00 pm to resolve grievances. Dial 1-877-815-8253 and wait for a while to get linked with them. Share the asked details and wait for their revert.

How much can You claim for lost baggage on Alaska Airlines?

People traveling on domestic flights have the maximum limitation of liability for checked baggage is USD 3800 per person, whereas, for international flights, the maximum penalty is approximately $9.07/ lb for checked bags and $400 for unchecked bags. If you are covered under Montreal Convention, the liability for lost or delayed items is limited to USD 1,288 Special Drawing Rights.

If the customer lost belongings have a higher value than the compensation amount, you can demand an extension of liability maximum of up to $5000.

What items are not covered in the domestic baggage policy?

According to the Alaska domestic Baggage policy, some items are considered unsuitable to bring in checked baggage. A list of such things is given here.

• Cash, Jewellery, Watches.
• Camera, photography Equipment.
• Electronic equipment such as video games and more.
• Desktop-related components.
• Binoculars, telescopes.
• Precious stones, metals or materials, historical artifacts, Art objects, and sculptures.