AirTran Airways Announces Enhanced Nonstop Service Between Atlanta and Rochester, NY; New Daily Nonstop Begins March 4.Business Editors/Travel Writers ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 16, 2002 AirTran Airways AirTran Airways is a low-cost airline that is a Delaware corporation with headquarters in Orlando, Florida, USA and is a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings. AirTran operates over 750 daily flights throughout the eastern USA and the Midwest, including over 270 daily departures from , a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings AirTran Holdings (NYSE: AAI) is a Nevada corporation that operates as an airline holding company. Its primary asset is AirTran Airways. History After the large amount of negative publicity surrounding the Flight 592 incident, ValuJet Airlines suffered serious , Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AAI AAI American Association of Immunologists. ), today announced it will add a third daily nonstop flight between Atlanta and Greater Rochester International Airport
Greater Rochester International Airport (IATA: ROC, ICAO: KROC , effective March 4, 2003. All flights between Atlanta and Rochester are operated with new Boeing 717 aircraft. Tickets for the new flights are now available for purchase.
Atlanta - Rochester:
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Flight No. Departs Arrives Frequency
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582 9:45 a.m. 11:53 a.m. Daily
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584 2:20 p.m. 4:22 p.m. Daily
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586 (new) 8:55 p.m. 10:55 p.m. Daily
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Rochester - Atlanta:
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Flight No. Departs Arrives Frequency
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587 (new) 6:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. Daily, eff. 3/5
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581 12:28 p.m. 2:46 p.m. Daily
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585 4:57 p.m. 7:15 p.m. Daily
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"AirTran Airways is pleased with the community support we have received since entering the Rochester market less than a year ago. With the new flights added since our start of service in Rochester, AirTran Airways will have increased our capacity 75 percent in our first full year of service in Rochester," stated John Kirby John Kirby (or Kirkby) is the name of several persons:
AirTran Airways is America's second-largest low-fare airline - employing 5,000 professional Crew Members and serving 404 flights a day to 40 destinations. The airline never requires a roundtrip purchase or Saturday night stay, and offers an affordable Business Class, assigned seating, easy online booking and check-in, the A-Plus Rewards frequent flier frequent flier n. One who travels often by air, especially on one airline. fre  quent-fli program, and the A2B A2B Anti-Two-BlockA2B Administration-to-Broker A2B Administration to Business corporate travel program. AirTran Airways is the world's largest operator of the Boeing 717, the most modern, environmentally friendly aircraft in its class. For more information and reservations, visit airtran.com (America Online Keyword: AirTran), call AirTran Airways at 800-AIRTRAN (800-247-8726) or 770-994-8258 (in Atlanta) or your travel agent. |
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