AirTran Airways Heads West - To Denver; Nation's Second Largest Low-Fare Carrier Adds Denver as 41st Destination.Business Editors/Travel Writers ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 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 the low-fare airline will add new 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. service to Denver International Airport This article is about Denver International Airport. For other uses, see KDEN (disambiguation). Denver International Airport (IATA: DEN, ICAO: KDEN, FAA LID: DEN), often called DIA , making Denver the airline's 41st destination. The airline will launch two daily nonstop flights between Denver and its Atlanta hub, with connections to dozens of additional destinations. Service begins May 21, 2003, and tickets are now available for purchase at http://www.airtran.com. All flights to/from Denver will operate using new Boeing 717 aircraft, 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 with such features as 100 percent fresh air circulated throughout the cabin and EasyFit overhead bins. "Our new service to Denver significantly expands AirTran Airways' network to the West, offering our passengers a new option in affordable travel," said Kevin Healy, AirTran Airways' vice president planning and sales. "AirTran Airways is the ideal airline for both business and leisure travelers flying in and out of Denver who want low fares and Caring Customer Service. Unlike most low-fare airlines, AirTran Airways offers a Business Class any business can afford, all assigned seating, the generous A-Plus Rewards frequent flier frequent flier n. One who travels often by air, especially on one airline. fre  quent-fli program, the A2B A2B Anti-Two-BlockA2B Administration-to-Broker A2B Administration to Business Corporate program and an easy-to-use Internet site, airtran.com."
Listed below are the new nonstop flights effective May 21, 2003:
Denver - Atlanta:
Departs Arrives Frequency
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11:40 a.m. 4:40 p.m. Daily
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3:05 p.m. 8:05 p.m. Daily
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Atlanta - Denver:
Departs Arrives Frequency
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9:45 a.m. 10:55 a.m. Daily
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1:10 p.m. 2:20 p.m. Daily
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Listed below are sample one-way fares (fares are valid in either direction) valid for travel on or after May 21, 2003:
Lowest Lowest Business
Market Leisure Walk-up Class
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Denver to Atlanta $114 $249 $284
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Denver to Orlando $129 $279 $319
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Denver to Philadelphia $129 $319 $359
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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 round·trip or round-trip also round trip n. A trip from one place to another and back, usually over the same route. 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 program, and the A2B 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 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 air·fare n. Fare for travel by aircraft. Noun 1. airfare - the fare charged for traveling by airplane fare, transportation - the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance . Lowest leisure fare requires a 14-day advance purchase. Travel to/from Denver begins May 21, 2003. 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. (c)AirTran Airways 2003 |
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