AirTran Airways Launches Two-Day Sale for Travel To/From Atlanta; Sale Fares Start as Low as $59 Each Way.Business Editors/Travel Writers ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 6, 2004 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 launched a sale for flights to/from Atlanta with fares starting as low as $59 each way. Travelers may purchase these sale 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. These special fares are available for purchase April 6 through April 7, 2004, and are good for travel through June 16, 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. Fares for this sale are not valid on Fridays or Sundays. Following is a sample of some of the one-way fares. Fares listed require a 14-day advance purchase and are valid in either direction: Atlanta - Akron/Canton $69 Atlanta - Baltimore/Washington (BWI) $79 Atlanta - Bloomington/Normal(1) $79 Atlanta - Boston $79 Atlanta - Buffalo/Niagara $79 Atlanta - Chicago (Midway) $69 Atlanta - Dallas/Ft. Worth $79 Atlanta - Dayton(1) $69 Atlanta - Denver $99 Atlanta - Flint $79 Atlanta - Ft. Lauderdale $69 Atlanta - Ft. Myers $79 Atlanta - Greensboro/High Point/Winston-Salem(1) $59 Atlanta - Gulfport/Biloxi $59 Atlanta - Houston (Hobby) $79 Atlanta - Jacksonville(1) $59 Atlanta - Kansas City $79 Atlanta - Las Vegas $109 Atlanta - Los Angeles $109 Atlanta - Memphis $69 Atlanta - Miami $69 Atlanta - Milwaukee(1) $69 Atlanta - Minneapolis/St. Paul $79 Atlanta - Moline/Quad Cities(1) $79 Atlanta - Myrtle Beach(1) $69 Atlanta - New Orleans $79 Atlanta - New York (LaGuardia) $79 Atlanta - Newark $79 Atlanta - Newport News/Williamsburg $79 Atlanta - Orlando $69 Atlanta - Pensacola/Gulf Coast(1) $59 Atlanta - Philadelphia $79 Atlanta - Pittsburgh $79 Atlanta - Raleigh/Durham(1) $59 Atlanta - Rochester(1) $79 Atlanta - San Francisco $109 Atlanta - Savannah/Hilton Head(1) $59 Atlanta - Tallahassee(1) $59 Atlanta - Tampa(1) $69 Atlanta - Washington, D.C. (Dulles or Reagan) $79 Atlanta - West Palm Beach $69 Atlanta - Wichita(1) $89 Flights to/from Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. and San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden and certain flights to/from Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. and Orlando operated by Ryan International Airlines For the unrelated European low-cost carrier, see . Ryan International Airlines is an American FAR 121 supplemental airline. Based in Rockford, IL, the US Postal Service was once their main customer, flying Boeing 727 on scheduled cargo flights. . (1)Certain flights may be operated by AirTran JetConnect. Service provided by Air Wisconsin Air Wisconsin is an airline based in Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation, or AWAC, is the largest privately held regional and commuter airline which operates regional jet flights as US Airways Express under contract to US Airways, serving around 70 Airlines Corp. AirTran Airways is one of America's largest low-fare airlines - employing more than 5,600 professional Crew Members and operating 531 flights a day to 45 destinations. The airline's hub is at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (IATA: ATL, ICAO: KATL, FAA LID: ATL), known locally as Atlanta Airport, Hartsfield Airport, Hartsfield-Jackson , 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. by passenger volume, where it is the second largest carrier operating 197 flights per day. AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings (NYSE:AAI), is the world's largest operator of the Boeing 717 and has America's youngest all-Boeing fleet. In 2004, the airline will begin taking delivery of new Boeing 737-700s. For reservations or more information, visit http://www.airtran.com (America Online See AOL. 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. Fourteen-day advance purchase required. Tickets must be purchased by April 7, 2004. Travel must be completed by June 16, 2004. Fares are not valid on Fridays and Sundays. Seats are limited, subject to availability, and may not be available on all flights. Blackout A complete loss of power. See brownout. dates are as follows: May 31, 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. |
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