AirTran Airways Launches One-Day Sale for Travel to/from Milwaukee; Tickets Available to/from Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport for as Low as $49.

Business Editors/Travel Writers

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 1, 2003

AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI), today launched a one-day sale for travel to and from Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport. With seven-day advance purchase tickets, customers can save on flights to dozens of cities nationwide with fares starting as low as only $49 one-way.

These promotional fares are valid for travel every day except Fridays and Sundays through November 5, 2003. Sale fares are available for purchase today, July 1, 2003.

"AirTran Airways has experienced tremendous growth at General Mitchell International Airport in the one year since we started service to Milwaukee," said Kevin Healy, AirTran Airways' vice president of planning and sales. "We are pleased with the support we've received from the Milwaukee community and are excited to show our appreciation by offering this one-day sale to any of the 42 destinations we serve across the country."

Like all AirTran Airways fares, prices included in this sale are one-way tickets and do not require a roundtrip purchase or a Saturday night stay. Travelers may purchase these special fares at airtran.com, through travel agents or via AirTran Airways' reservations system at 1-800-AIR-TRAN. For Spanish, call 1-877-581-9842.

Following are AirTran Airways' low one-way fares for this sale. Fares listed are valid in either direction:

Milwaukee - Atlanta                                              $ 59
Milwaukee - Baltimore/Washington (BWI)                           $ 49
Milwaukee - Boston                                               $ 74
Milwaukee - Dallas/Ft. Worth                                     $ 99
Milwaukee - Denver                                               $129
Milwaukee - Ft. Lauderdale                                       $ 79
Milwaukee - Ft. Myers                                            $ 79
Milwaukee - Grand Bahama Island                                  $ 89
Milwaukee - Greensboro/High Point/Winston-Salem (i)              $ 79
Milwaukee - Gulfport/Biloxi                                      $ 79
Milwaukee - Houston (Hobby)                                      $ 99
Milwaukee - Jacksonville (i)                                     $ 79
Milwaukee - Las Vegas (ii)                                       $129
Milwaukee - Los Angeles (ii)                                     $129
Milwaukee - Memphis (i)                                          $ 79
Milwaukee - Miami                                                $ 79
Milwaukee - Myrtle Beach (i)                                     $ 79
Milwaukee - New Orleans                                          $ 79
Milwaukee - Newport News/Williamsburg                            $ 79
Milwaukee - Orlando                                              $ 74
Milwaukee - Pensacola/Gulf Coast (i)                             $ 79
Milwaukee - Raleigh/Durham (i)                                   $ 79
Milwaukee - Rochester                                            $ 74
Milwaukee - Savannah/Hilton Head (i)                             $ 79
Milwaukee - Tallahassee (i)                                      $ 79
Milwaukee - Tampa                                                $ 74
Milwaukee - West Palm Beach                                      $ 79


   (i)  Certain flights may be operated by AirTran JetConnect. Service
provided by Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp.

   (ii) Flights to/from Las Vegas and Los Angeles operated by Ryan
International Airlines.

AirTran Airways is one of America's largest low-fare airlines - employing more than 5,000 professional Crew Members and serving 492 flights a day to 43 destinations. The airline's hub is at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, the world's busiest airport (by passenger volume), where it is the second largest carrier operating 189 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 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 http://www.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.

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. Seven-day advance purchase required. Tickets must be purchased on July 1, 2003. Travel must be completed by November 5, 2003. Fares are not valid on Friday and Sunday. To earn double credits for travel to/from Los Angeles, tickets must be purchased and flights must be flown between June 16 and August 31, 2003. Only base flight credits and Business Class bonus credits earned for flying AirTran Airways will qualify for this double credit promotion. Seats are limited, subject to availability, and may not be available on all flights. Blackout dates are as follows: August 29; and September 1, 2003. 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. Fares to/from Grand Bahama Island do not include U.S. and Bahamian taxes of up to $54.90. (C)AirTran Airways 2003.