Allianz Partners Adds Proactive Travel Delay Benefit with Alaska Airlines

Anthony R. O’Donnell // September 25, 2025 (Image Source: Alaska Airlines.)

Allianz Partners USA (Richmond, Virginia), the travel insurance distribution and assistance arm of Allianz Group (Munich),  has partnered with Alaska Airlines (Seattle) to introduce SmartBenefits, which the companies describe as a feature that delivers proactive payments to insured travelers facing qualifying flight delays. Alaska is the first airline partner to offer the benefit.

According to Allianz, insured guests receive a fixed payment when their flight is delayed, intended to help offset expenses such as meals or lodging. The benefit is available on

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