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If your vacation is traveling and you come home with a little more than you left behind, Maker’s Mark may be able to help you with that. This holiday season, the bourbon maker is running “Whiskey Flights,” a promotion that will allow the distillery to potentially cover the cost of your checked baggage, which hopefully contains a bottle or two of bourbon, though whiskey is not required.
The promotion works for travel from December 15 to 31, so you can also take advantage of it for your flight before the holidays, as long as you have kept this checked baggage receipt.
“As a family brand since our inception in 1953, we’ve always believed that the perfect vacation time begins with you, your loved ones, and a bottle of bourbon to share, and we wouldn’t want anything to bother us. of that quality time, ”said Rob Samuels, 8e Generation Whiskey Maker and grandson of the founders of Maker’s Mark.
“We know you can’t take a bottle of Maker’s Mark Bourbon in your carry-on, so we encourage people to check in a bag on their next flight to the vacation destination so they can bring some spirit back to. the house to share. We will take these pesky fees for some lucky travelers.
Here’s how to take advantage of the promotion:
1. Fly over makersmark.com/ between December 15 and December 31, 2021
2. Check in and download your checked baggage receipt from the eligible airline.
3. Roll up! Maker’s Mark is reimbursing up to $ 50,000 in baggage fees this holiday season.
Uploading your receipt doesn’t guarantee you’ll get this refund, but with $ 50,000 in baggage fees refunded, it looks like you probably have good luck.
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