AirTran Airways Launches New Pittsburgh Sale; Deals Range from $39 to $99 Each Way; Extra 5 Percent Off Via AirTran.Com.Business Editors REPEATING...due to garble gar·ble tr.v. gar·bled, gar·bling, gar·bles 1. To mix up or distort to such an extent as to make misleading or incomprehensible: She garbled all the historical facts. 2. ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2000 Pittsburghers, Your Airline Has Arrived! Not only does 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 (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :AAI AAI American Association of Immunologists. ), the affordable-fare airline, today launch service from Pittsburgh to Chicago Midway, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of LaGuardia, and Atlanta, but we're launching a sale, too! Sale fares range from $39 to $99 each way and require a seven-day advance purchase. However, like all AirTran Airways fares, they do not require either a roundtrip purchase or a Saturday night stayover. Tickets must be purchased by December 19, 2000, for travel through March 14, 2001. Tickets are available for purchase through travel agents, AirTran Airways' reservations at 1-800-AIR-TRAN or via the award-winning AirTran Airways website at www.airtran.com. Customers receive a 5 percent discount when they book sale fares through airtran.com. Sample One-Way Deals fares from Pittsburgh: ------------------------------------------- (Travel may originate in either city) Pittsburgh - Chicago (Midway) $39 Pittsburgh - New York (LaGuardia) $39 Pittsburgh - Atlanta $54 Pittsburgh - Minneapolis/St. Paul $59 Pittsburgh - Orlando $69 Pittsburgh - Memphis $79 Pittsburgh - Tampa $79 Pittsburgh - New Orleans $79 Pittsburgh - Dallas/Fort Worth $99 Pittsburgh - Houston (Hobby) $99 Systemwide, AirTran Airways operates 310 daily departures to 34 cities. Offering the convenience of easy, same concourse connections in Atlanta, AirTran Airways operates 140 daily departures from 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. . AirTran Airways provides everyday, affordable air travel throughout the eastern 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. and, unlike other airlines, never requires a roundtrip purchase or Saturday night stay. AirTran Airways is the launch customer for the Boeing 717, today's newest, most innovative commercial aircraft. AirTran Airways is 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. (AMEX: AAI). For more information and reservations, visit AirTran Airways' website at www.airtran.com, call your travel agent or call AirTran Airways at 800-AIRTRAN (800-247-8726) or 770-994-8258 (in Atlanta). Rules and restrictions: All fares are one-way. All fares are non-refundable and a $50 fee per person applies to any change 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 . Fares require a 7-day advance purchase. Tickets must be purchased by December 19, 2000. Travel must be completed by March 14, 2001. Seats are limited, subject to availability and may not be available on all flights (especially around Christmas, New Year's and President's Day holidays). Fares and schedules are subject to change without notice. Fares do not include per segment tax of up to $2.75. A segment is defined as one takeoff and one landing. Airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $12 are not included. |
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