AirTran Airways Announces New Service For Milwaukee; New Daily Nonstop Service to Baltimore/Washington Begins June 14, 2003.Business Editors/Travel Writers ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 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 June 14, 2003, 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 from Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport “Mitchell Field” redirects here. For the former air base in New York, see Mitchel Field. “MKE” redirects here. For the Milwaukee newspaper, see MKE (tabloid). to Baltimore/Washington International Airport, with continuing service to Boston. Milwaukee will be the tenth nonstop destination the airline serves out of Baltimore/Washington. Tickets are now available for purchase. All flights will be operated with Boeing 717 equipment. "We are excited to continue the development of our Baltimore focus city and are delighted to offer Milwaukeeans another new low-fare, nonstop destination in Baltimore, with convenient direct service to Boston on every flight," said Kevin Healy, AirTran Airways' vice president of planning and sales.
Service effective June 14, 2003:
Baltimore/Washington to Milwaukee Nonstop Service
Departs Arrives Stops
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2:55 p.m. 3:55 p.m. Nonstop
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6:10 p.m. 7:10 p.m. Nonstop
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Milwaukee to Baltimore/Washington Nonstop Service
Departs Arrives Stops
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7:30 a.m. 10:15 a.m. Nonstop
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5:20 p.m. 8:05 p.m. Nonstop
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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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Milwaukee -
Baltimore/Washington $79 $189 $227
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Milwaukee - Boston $94 $199 $237
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AirTran Airways is America's second-largest low-fare airline - employing more than 5,000 professional Crew Members and serving 448 flights a day to 43 destinations. The airline's hub is at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, 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 172 flights a day. 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 Environmentally friendly, also referred to as nature friendly, is a term used to refer to goods and services considered to inflict minimal harm on the environment.[1] aircraft in its class. For reservations, visit airtran.com (America Online See AOL. Keyword: AirTran), call AirTran Airways at 800-AIRTRAN (800-247-8726) or 770-994-8258 (in Atlanta) or your travel agent. 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. Travel between Milwaukee and both Baltimore/Washington and Boston begins on June 14, 2003. Lowest leisure fare requires a 14-day advance purchase. 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. The September 11th security fee of up to $10 is not included. Airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18 are not included. |
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