AirTran Airways Announces New Nonstop Service between Baltimore/Washington and Dayton; Daily Nonstop Flights Will Begin February 11.Business Editors/Travel Writers ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 2003 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 that, effective February 11, 2004, the low-fare airline will add two daily nonstop HP's brand name for its fault-tolerant servers, which range in size from four CPUs to 4,000 CPUs. The NonStop line was created by Tandem Computers, which was acquired by Compaq, which later became part of HP. flights between Baltimore/Washington International Airport and Dayton International Airport James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (IATA: DAY, ICAO: KDAY), also referred to as simply Dayton International Airport, is a public airport located nine miles (14 km) north of the city of Dayton in Montgomery County, Ohio, USA. . Tickets are now available for purchase. "We are excited to continue the development of our Baltimore focus city and are delighted to offer the Dayton community another new low-fare, nonstop destination in the Baltimore/Washington area," said Kevin Healy, vice president of planning and sales for the airline. Listed below are the new nonstop flights between Baltimore/Washington and Dayton effective February 11, 2004:
Baltimore/Washington to Dayton Nonstop Service
Flight Departs Arrives Frequency
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2159(a) 1:30 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Daily
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459 7:05 p.m. 8:35 p.m. Daily
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Dayton to Baltimore/Washington Nonstop Service
Flight Departs Arrives Frequency
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446 7:00 a.m. 8:20 a.m. Daily
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2164(a) 5:00 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Daily
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(a) Denotes AirTran JetConnect. Service operated by Air Wisconsin
Airline Corp.
Listed below are sample one-way fares (fares are valid in either
direction).
Market Lowest Lowest Business
Leisure Walk-up Class
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Baltimore/Washington - Dayton $59 $119 $149
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AirTran Airways is one of America's largest low-fare airlines - employing more than 5,600 professional Crew Members and operating 508 flights a day to 45 destinations. The airline's hub is at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (IATA: ATL, ICAO: KATL, FAA LID: ATL), known locally as Atlanta Airport, Hartsfield Airport, Hartsfield-Jackson , the world's busiest airport World's busiest airport is a claim that is fiercely fought over by the owners of the world's largest airports. The definition of "busiest" is debated as well, with claims being staked on the basis of aircraft operations, cargo traffic or total passengers. by passenger volume, where it is the second largest carrier operating 188 flights per day. AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings (NYSE:AAI), is the world's largest operator of the Boeing 717 and has the youngest all-Boeing fleet of any airline. In 2004, the airline will begin taking delivery of new Boeing 737-700s. For reservations or more information, visit http://www.airtran.com (America Online See AOL. Keyword: AirTran). Rules and Restrictions: All fares are one-way. All fares are non-refundable, and a $50 fee per person applies to any change made after purchase plus any applicable increase in airfare. Lowest leisure fare requires a 14-day advance purchase. Nonstop travel between Dayton and Baltimore/Washington begins February 11, 2004. Certain flights may be operated by AirTran JetConnect, which is operated by Air Wisconsin Air Wisconsin is an airline based in Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation, or AWAC, is the largest privately held regional and commuter airline which operates regional jet flights as US Airways Express under contract to US Airways, serving around 70 Airline Corp. Seats are limited, subject to availability, and may not be available on all flights. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice. Fares do not include per-segment tax of $3. A segment is defined as one takeoff and one landing. Airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18 are not included. September 11th Security Fee of up to $10 is not included. (C)AirTran Airways 2003 |
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