AirTran Airways Launches Sale for Travel to All Destinations; Sale Fares to All Destinations Start As Low As $39 Each Way.

Business Editors/Travel Writers

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 24, 2004

AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI), today launched a sale for flights to all 45 destinations with fares starting as low as $39 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at airtran.com.

These special fares are available for purchase February 24 through March 4, 2004, and are good for travel through August 22, 2004. 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.

Following is a sample of some of the one-way fares. Fares listed require a 10-day advance purchase and are valid in either direction:

Akron/Canton - New York (LaGuardia)                       $70
Akron/Canton - Orlando                                    $99
Akron/Canton - Tampa                                      $99
Atlanta - Baltimore/Washington (BWI)                      $85
Atlanta - Chicago (Midway)                                $80
Atlanta - Dallas/Ft. Worth                                $90
Atlanta - Denver                                          $99
Atlanta - Los Angeles                                     $99
Atlanta - San Francisco                                   $99
Atlanta - Washington, D.C. (Dulles or Reagan)             $85
Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Grand Bahama Island          $90
Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - San Francisco                $119
Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Rochester(a)                 $54
Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Tampa(a)                     $89
Bloomington/Normal(a) - Orlando                           $99
Boston - Baltimore/Washington (BWI)                       $56
Boston - Ft. Lauderdale                                   $99
Boston - Orlando                                          $99
Boston - Philadelphia                                     $39
Boston - Tampa(a)                                         $99
Dallas/Ft. Worth - Baltimore/Washington (BWI)             $84
Dallas/Ft. Worth - Las Vegas                              $95
Dallas/Ft. Worth - Orlando                                $84
Dayton(a) - Orlando                                       $99
Flint - Ft. Lauderdale                                    $95
Flint - Orlando                                           $95
Greensboro/High Point/Winston-Salem(a) - Los Angeles      $132
Kansas City - Myrtle Beach(a)                             $100
Milwaukee(a) - Baltimore/Washington (BWI)                 $49
Milwaukee(a) - Ft. Myers                                  $102
Minneapolis - Tampa(a)                                    $112
Moline/Quad Cities(a) - Orlando                           $102
Newport News/Williamsburg - New York (LaGuardia)          $74
Newport News/Williamsburg - Orlando                       $75
Philadelphia - Ft. Lauderdale                             $82
Philadelphia - Ft. Myers                                  $90
Philadelphia - Tampa(a)                                   $82
Pittsburgh - Orlando                                      $90
Raleigh/Durham(a) - Miami                                 $90
Rochester(a) - Orlando                                    $95
Savannah/Hilton Head(a) - Las Vegas                       $132
Tampa(a) - Tallahassee(a)                                 $55
Washington, D.C. (Reagan) - Ft. Myers                     $95
Washington, D.C. (Reagan) - West Palm Beach               $89
Wichita(a) - Orlando                                      $102

--  Flights to/from Los Angeles and San Francisco and certain flights
    to/from Las Vegas and Orlando operated by Ryan International
    Airlines.

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

AirTran Airways is one of America's largest low-fare airlines - employing more than 5,600 professional Crew Members and operating 508 flights a day to 45 destinations. The airline's hub is at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the world's busiest airport by passenger volume, where it is the second largest carrier operating 188 flights per day. AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings (NYSE:AAI), is the world's largest operator of the Boeing 717 and has the youngest all-Boeing fleet of any airline. In 2004, the airline will begin taking delivery of new Boeing 737-700s. For reservations or more information, visit airtran.com (America Online Keyword: AirTran).

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. Ten-day advance purchase required. Tickets must be purchased by March 4, 2004. Travel must be completed by August 22, 2004. Fares to Ft. Lauderdale, Ft. Myers, Grand Bahama Island, Miami, Orlando, Tampa and West Palm Beach for travel through April 19, 2004 are valid Sunday through Wednesday. Fares for travel from these markets through April 19, 2004 are valid Tuesday through Friday. After April 19, 2004, fares are not valid to/from these markets on Friday and Sunday. Fares for travel to/from all other markets not valid on Friday and Sunday. Fares to Gulfport/Biloxi and New Orleans are not valid April 2 and 3, 2004, and fares from Gulfport/Biloxi and New Orleans are not valid April 7, 2004. Seats are limited, subject to availability, and may not be available on all flights. Blackout dates are as follows: April 9, 12 and 18; May 28, and 31; July 2, 3, 4 and 5, 2004. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice. Fares do not include per-segment tax of $3.10. 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. Fares to/from Grand Bahama Island do not include U.S. and Bahamian taxes of up to $55.50. (C)AirTran Airways 2004