Alaska

Alaska Airlines Website

Alaska will transport poles for $50, provided they will fit in the plane (see plane list)

Official Policy from their website

Within the US
http://www.alaskaair.com/www2/company/tariff/domestic/tariff_domestic_section5.asp
j. Pole vaulting equipment will be accepted for a charge of USD 50.00. Maximum dimension restrictions apply and vary with aircraft type. Note: On AS Substitute Service Flight series 2000, the maximum dimension is 8ft.

To Canada
http://www.alaskaair.com/www2/company/tariff/canada/tariff_canada_section5.asp
j. Pole vaulting equipment will be accepted for a charge of USD 50.00/CAD 75.00. Maximum dimension restrictions apply and vary with aircraft type. Note: On AS flight series 1-999, the maximum single dimension is 9ft. Note: On AS Substitute Service Flight series 2000, the maximum single dimension is 8ft.

Internationally
http://www.alaskaair.com/www2/company/tariff/international/tariff_intl_section1K.asp
i. Pole vaulting equipment will be accepted only when pre-arranged through a local freight office for a charge of USD 50.00 (to/from the Russian Federation, USD 108.00.) Maximum dimension restrictions apply and vary with aircraft type.

User Experiences

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