AirTran Airways Makes It Easy to Pack Up And Head Out With Sale Fares; Sale Fares to All Destinations Start as Low as $39 Each Way.Business Editors/Travel Writers ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 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 all 45 destinations with fares starting as low as $39 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 January 27 through February 10, 2004, and are good for travel through June 9, 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) $67 Akron/Canton - Orlando $97 Akron/Canton - Tampa $97 Atlanta - Baltimore/Washington (BWI) $82 Atlanta - Boston $87 Atlanta - Dallas/Ft. Worth $87 Atlanta - Denver $104 Atlanta - Los Angeles $109 Atlanta - San Francisco $109 Atlanta - Washington, D.C. (Dulles or Reagan) $87 Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Grand Bahama Island $87 Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Los Angeles $129 Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Rochester(i) $57 Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Tampa(i) $92 Bloomington/Normal(i) - Orlando $99 Boston - Baltimore/Washington (BWI) $64 Boston - Ft. Lauderdale $99 Boston - Orlando $99 Boston - Philadelphia $39 Boston - Tampa(i) $99 Chicago (Midway) - Atlanta $77 Dallas/Ft. Worth - Baltimore/Washington (BWI) $92 Dallas/Ft. Worth - Las Vegas $92 Dallas/Ft. Worth - New York (LaGuardia) $114 Dallas/Ft. Worth - Orlando $92 Dayton(i) - Orlando $99 Flint - Ft. Lauderdale $92 Flint - Orlando $92 Greensboro/High Point/Winston-Salem(i) - Los Angeles $129 Kansas City - Savannah/Hilton Head(i) $97 Milwaukee(i) - Baltimore/Washington (BWI) $57 Milwaukee(i) - Ft. Myers $99 Milwaukee(i) - Orlando $99 Minneapolis/St. Paul - Tampa(i) $109 Moline/Quad Cities(i) - Orlando $99 Newport News/Williamsburg - New York (LaGuardia) $71 Newport News/Williamsburg - Orlando $72 Philadelphia - Ft. Lauderdale $87 Philadelphia - Ft. Myers $87 Philadelphia - Orlando $87 Philadelphia - Tampa(i) $87 Pittsburgh - Orlando $87 Raleigh/Durham(i) - San Francisco $119 Rochester(i) - Orlando $92 Rochester(i) - Tampa(i) $92 Savannah/Hilton Head(i) - Denver $129 Tampa(i) - Tallahassee(i) $52 Washington, D.C. (Reagan) - Ft. Myers $92 Washington, D.C. (Reagan) - West Palm Beach $92 Wichita(i) - Myrtle Beach(i) $97 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. , 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 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. . (i) 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 508 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 188 flights per day. In the U.S. AirTran Airways is the 10th largest airline in terms of passenger volume. 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 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 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 . Ten-day advance purchase required. Tickets must be purchased by February 10, 2004. Travel must be completed by June 9, 2004 Fares are valid for travel to Ft. Lauderdale, Ft. Myers, Grand Bahama Grand Bahama: see Bahamas. Island, Miami, Orlando, Tampa and West Palm Beach, Sunday through Wednesday. Fares for travel from Ft. Lauderdale, Ft. Myers, Grand Bahama Island, Miami, Orlando, Tampa and West Palm Beach valid Tuesday through Friday. Fares for travel to/from all other markets not valid on Friday and Sunday. 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: February 13, 16; April 9, 12 and 18; May 28, and 31, 2004. Fares to Gulfport/Biloxi and New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded are not valid February 19, 20, 21, 2004 and fares from Gulfport/Biloxi and New Orleans are not valid February 25, 26, 27, 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. |
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