ADVISORY/Spirit Airlines Launches New, Low-Fare Service To San Juan, Puerto Rico with Fares from $99/a.Business Editors/Travel & Airline Writers ADVISORY...for Thursday Thursday: see week. (Nov. 8) --(BUSINESS WIRE)
WHO: Spirit Airlines
The low-fare specialist and Fort Lauderdale's
Hometown Airline
WHAT: Launch of new, low-fare, non-stop service from Fort
Lauderdale to San Juan, Puerto Rico
WHEN: Inaugural Flight Festivities
Thursday, November 8, 2001
Flight 765
Departs Fort Lauderdale 10:50 a.m.
Arrives San Juan 2:25 p.m.
WHERE: Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport
Terminal 4, Gate 1
WHY: In celebration of Spirit Airlines' commitment to
affordable travel and continuing growth as the
low-fare specialist, the Spirit gate will be
decorated with flowers and banners along with light
refreshments.
MARKETS: From Fort Lauderdale, Spirit also offers service to:
NY/LaGuardia, Atlantic City, serving South Jersey
and the Philadelphia area, Detroit and
Chicago/O'Hare.
QUOTE: "We are very pleased to be offering new, non-stop,
service to San Juan. This demonstrates our continued
commitment to South Florida residents. We continue
to expand area residents' low fare options for
visiting friends and family as well as for vacation
travel in the Caribbean," said Marc Cavaliere, vice
president of sales and marketing at Spirit Airlines
"As Fort Lauderdale's hometown airline, we encourage
all of South Florida to take advantage of Spirit's
low fares to San Juan. There has never been a better
time to travel to the Caribbean," continued
Cavaliere.
FARES: Fares start as low as $99 for non-stop travel to San
Juan, Puerto Rico. Fares are good for travel
between Nov. 8, 2001 and Jan. 31, 2002. Holiday
blackout periods apply, and tickets must be
purchased by Nov. 15, 2001.
Fares are based on round-trip purchase and do not
include passenger facility charges or international
excise taxes.
Spirit's low fares never require an advance purchase
or a minimum stay. Reservations can be made online
at http://www.spiritair.com, by calling toll free at
1-800-772-7117, in Spanish at 1-800-756-7117 or
through local travel agents.
BACKGROUND: -- Celebrating its 11th year of offering low-fare
service, Spirit Airlines serves Chicago/O'Hare,
Detroit, NY/LaGuardia, Atlantic City, N.J., Florida
cities of Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Orlando,
Tampa, and West Palm Beach, Los Angeles, Calif.,
Myrtle Beach, S.C. and San Juan, Puerto Rico.
-- Spirit is headquartered in Miramar, Florida
-- The airline flies a fleet of modern MD-80
aircraft and operates scheduled and charter service.
EDITOR'S NOTE: You may contact Bennett & Company at 407-425-6040 to
schedule additional interviews with Spirit
executives if you are not able to attend the
inaugural flight festivities.
/a - Fare FARE Football Against Racism in Europe FARE Film Automatic Retouching and Enhancement FARE Forward Area Refueling Equipment FARE Families Against Radiation Exposure (Port Hope, Ontario, Canada) FARE Fluid Acquisition and Resupply Experiment does not include up to a $3.00 federal excise tax Excise Tax 1. An indirect tax charged on the sale of a particular good. 2. A penalty tax applied to ineligible transactions in retirement accounts. This penalty is assessed by and paid to the IRS. Notes: 1. that will be imposed on each flight segment. A flight segment is defined as a take off and a landing. Passenger facility fee of up to $18 round trip depending on itinerary is not included. Fare is each way based on round-trip purchase. Seats are limited. Lowest fare may only be available during mid-week. Restrictions apply. |
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