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AirTran Airways Presents: Wings Over Dixie `99 Airshow and Festival.


ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 31, 1999--

The Wings Over Dixie `99 Airshow and Festival will take place Saturday, Sept. 11, and Sunday, Sept. 12, 1999, at Falcon Field Falcon Field may refer to:
  • Falcon Field (Arizona), an airport in Mesa, Arizona, United States (IATA: FFZ, ICAO: KFFZ).
  • Falcon Field (Peachtree City, Georgia), an airport in Peachtree City, Georgia, United States (IATA: FFC, ICAO: KFFC).
 in Peachtree City, Ga. The gates open at 9:00 a.m. and the Airshow begins at 1:00 p.m. As the official presenting sponsor of the Wings Over Dixie '99 Airshow and Festival, 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  will also host an on-site exhibition booth and will provide round-trip air travel tickets to be given away during the event.

Atlanta's only airshow for 1999 will feature Dan McClung and the Red Eagle performance team, Earthquake II Jet Truck, Army Command Exhibition Parachute Team, Army helicopter and fighter jet fly-overs, including the B-1 bomber, plus a wide variety of rare vintage and modern military aircraft. New to this year's airshow is "Kidport '99" with rides and activities for children, and of course, family-friendly concessions, with funds benefiting local charities.

Tickets at the gate cost $10 for adults, $5 for children 6-18, children under six will be admitted free of charge. Portions of the proceeds benefit the Fayette Youth Protection Home. Advance tickets are available through Ticketmaster. For additional information call 770/632-6688.

Offering the convenience of easy, same concourse connections in Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport, systemwide, AirTran operates over 280 daily departures to 30 cities. AirTran operates over 135 daily departures from Atlanta, 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. ," as designated by Airports Council International.

AirTran 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 Midwest. Unlike other airlines, AirTran never requires a roundtrip round·trip or round-trip also round trip  
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A trip from one place to another and back, usually over the same route.
 purchase or Saturday night stay. Currently operating a fleet of 48 jet aircraft, AirTran is the launch customer for the new Boeing 717 with a firm order of 50 aircraft and options for another 50. Delivery is scheduled to commence in September. AirTran 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
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For more information and flight reservations, call your travel agent, 800/AIRTRAN (800/247-8726), 770/994-8258 (in Atlanta), or visit the AirTran website at www.airtran.com.
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