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AirTran Airways Enhances Nonstop Service to Several Cities.


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ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 4, 2003

New Daily Nonstop Schedule Begins Today between Philadelphia and Fort

Myers and between Milwaukee and Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911.

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Southwest Florida International Airport (IATA: RSW, ICAO: KRSW, FAA LID: RSW
 (RSW RSW Registered Social Worker
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) in Ft. Myers.

Additional daily nonstop service begins between Ft. Myers and Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI BWI
abbr.
British West Indies
) as well as the airline's hub in Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport. Furthermore, AirTran Airways will add one new daily nonstop flight between General Mitchell International Airport “Mitchell Field” redirects here. For the former air base in New York, see Mitchel Field.

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) in Milwaukee and Ft. Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL FLL First Lego League (partnership between FIRST and the LEGO Company)
FLL Frequency Lock Loop (Datum)
FLL Flux Locked Loop (also see Phase Locked Loop, PLL) 
) and a new daily nonstop flight between Atlanta and Palm Beach International Airport “KPBI” redirects here. For the television station in Arkansas, see KPBI (TV).

Palm Beach International Airport (IATA: PBI, ICAO: KPBI, FAA LID: PBI
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).

"We are pleased to offer these additional flights to our customers," said Kevin Healy, AirTran Airways' vice president of planning and sales. "This increase in service gives consumers more flexibility and convenience when planning travel, which is AirTran Airways' goal as we grow and serve more than 40 destinations across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. ."

New daily nonstop service effective February 4, 2003:


               Philadelphia to Ft. Myers Nonstop Service

Flight               Departs              Arrives
---------------------------------------------------------------
 783                6:25 p.m.            9:30 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------

               Ft. Myers to Philadelphia Nonstop Service

Flight               Departs              Arrives
---------------------------------------------------------------
 782                2:20 p.m.            5:00 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------

              Milwaukee to Ft. Lauderdale Nonstop Service

Flight               Departs              Arrives
---------------------------------------------------------------
 615                5:40 p.m.            9:40 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------

              Ft. Lauderdale to Milwaukee Nonstop Service

Flight               Departs              Arrives
---------------------------------------------------------------
 616                11:02 a.m.           1:07 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------

           Baltimore/Washington to Ft. Myers Nonstop Service

Flight               Departs              Arrives
---------------------------------------------------------------
 470                8:40 a.m.            11:15 a.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 467(a)             11:05 a.m.           1:40 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------

(a) new flight

           Ft. Myers to Baltimore/Washington Nonstop Service

Flight               Departs              Arrives
---------------------------------------------------------------
 466(a)             8:05 a.m.            10:25 a.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 448                11:55 a.m.           2:15 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------

(a) new flight

                 Atlanta to Ft. Myers Nonstop Service

Flight               Departs              Arrives
---------------------------------------------------------------
 177                8:20 a.m.            9:57 a.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 175                1:48 p.m.            3:25 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 173(a)             4:05 p.m.            5:45 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 169                5:35 p.m.            7:15 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------

(a) new flight

                 Ft. Myers to Atlanta Nonstop Service

Flight               Departs              Arrives
---------------------------------------------------------------
 178                10:37 a.m.           12:19 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 477                4:05 p.m.            5:45 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 174(a)             6:25 p.m.            8:10 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 170                7:55 p.m.            9:33 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------

              Atlanta to West Palm Beach Nonstop Service

Flight               Departs              Arrives
---------------------------------------------------------------
 231                8:15 a.m.            9:52 a.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 237(a)             9:35 a.m.            11:20 a.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 233                12:55 p.m.           2:35 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 235                5:50 p.m.            7:30 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------

(a) new flight

              West Palm Beach to Atlanta Nonstop Service

Flight               Departs              Arrives
---------------------------------------------------------------
 232                10:27 a.m.           12:15 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 238(a)             12:00 p.m.           1:40 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 234                3:15 p.m.            5:00 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------
 236                8:10 p.m.            9:50 p.m.
---------------------------------------------------------------

(a) new flight



AirTran Airways is America's second-largest low-fare airline -- employing 5,000 professional Crew Members and serving 420 flights a day to 41 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.



frequent-fli
 program, and the A2B A2B Anti-Two-Block
A2B Administration-to-Broker
A2B Administration to Business
 corporate travel program. AirTran Airways also is a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., (NYSE:AAI), and 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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