ADVISORY/This Sunday, Take a Holiday ``Flight'' to the North Pole; Children from Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital Will Visit Santa Thanks to Spirit Airlines.

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ADVISORY...for Sunday (Dec. 7)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

    What:   Spirit Airlines is "flying" 25 children, ages 4 to 14, and
            their families from Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital to
            the North Pole to visit Santa Claus.

    Who:    Fort Lauderdale's hometown airline, Spirit Airlines.

    When:   Please arrive by 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, December 7, 2003.
            The aircraft will "take off" at 10:00 a.m.

    Where:  Spirit's North Pole Check-In Area, Terminal 4, Gate H3
            Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport

Photo/Video Opportunities: Children onboard Spirit's holiday plane during the "flight," Santa and Mrs. Claus, fire trucks and water cascades, plus children with gifts.

Media Notes: Proceed to Spirit's ticket counter in Terminal 4 and ask for Spirit Station Manager Bob Cone or his assistant, Rick Reitz. They will escort you to Spirit's North Pole Check-In area.

Here Comes Santa Claus - Event Outline:

-- Costumed greeters will entertain children as they wait to

board the plane. Once onboard, the flight attendant will

request passengers to pull down the shades in preparation for

"take-off."

-- Everyone will sing holiday songs as the plane "taxis down the

runway for the flight" to the North Pole. Upon "landing,"

Santa Claus will meet the plane atop a fire truck spraying a

celebratory water cascade.

-- Santa and Mrs. Claus will then escort the children to a winter

wonderland inside the airport for a holiday party. Festive

food and fun will follow with every child receiving a special

gift, courtesy of Spirit Airlines.