Cancun Has More Spirit!; Spirit Airlines Announces Non-Stop Service From Tampa to Cancun, Mexico with Fares Starting at $89*.FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla. -- Spirit Airlines today announces new, daily, non-stop service between Tampa International Airport Tampa International Airport (IATA: TPA, ICAO: KTPA, FAA LID: TPA) is a public airport located six miles (10 km) west of the central business district of Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. and Cancun, Mexico beginning on November 10, 2005. Tampa International Airport currently has no non-stop service to Mexico. This flight will originate in Verb 1. originate in - come from stem - grow out of, have roots in, originate in; "The increase in the national debt stems from the last war" Atlantic City, New Jersey “Atlantic City” redirects here. For other uses, see Atlantic City (disambiguation). Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA. Famous for its boardwalk and casino gambling, it is a resort community located on Absecon Island on the coast of the offering members of the South Jersey community convenient one-stop service to Cancun and the Riviera Maya "Riviera Maya" is a tourism district following the highway 307 of Quintana Roo, Mexico. It historically started at Playa del Carmen and ended at Tulum pueblo, though the towns of Puerto Morelos to the north of Playa del Carmen and Felipe Carrillo Puerto inland are both currently . "We are delighted to offer Tampa and the west coast of Florida international service to Cancun, Mexico," said Barry Biffle, Chief Marketing Officer of Spirit Airlines. "As the leading low cost carrier to the Caribbean and Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , we look forward to meeting Tampa's demand for convenient, quality, low fare service." "This is great news for the Tampa Bay Tampa Bay, inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, 25 mi (40 km) long and 7 to 12 mi (11.3–19 km) wide, W Fla., separated from the Gulf by numerous small islands; it receives the Hillsborough River. St. community. Bringing new international service to the community does not happen overnight. Spirit has been working closely with the Airport and we appreciate all of their hard effort and willingness as a partner to bring this new service to Tampa," said Louis Miller, Executive Director of Tampa International Airport. In addition to this new service to Cancun, effective November 10, 2005, Spirit will significantly increase its service to the Caribbean and the Bahamas. As previously announced, Spirit will be adding non-stop service to Nassau, Bahamas For other uses of "Nassau", see Nassau (disambiguation). Nassau is the capital city and commercial center of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. The city has a population of 210,832 (2000 census), nearly 70 percent of the entire population of the Bahamas (303,611). from both Orlando and New York's LaGuardia Airport LaGuardia Airport (IATA: LGA, ICAO: KLGA, FAA LID: LGA) is an airport serving New York City, New York, United States, located on the waterfront of Flushing Bay, and borders the neighborhoods of Astoria, Jackson Heights and East Elmhurst in the borough as well as new non-stop service to Montego Bay Montego Bay (mŏntē`gō), city (1991 pop. 82,002), NW Jamaica. One of the most popular resorts in the Caribbean with highly developed tourism facilities, Montego Bay is also a port and commercial center. and Kingston, Jamaica The City of Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica. It is located on the southeastern coast of the island country at Coordinates: . from Fort Lauderdale. Effective 11/10/05, 24% of Spirit's schedule will be serving this region. Spirit currently offers non-stop service to Cancun from both Detroit and Fort Lauderdale with convenient connections from Atlantic City, Chicago/O'Hare, NY/LaGuardia, Providence/Boston Area, and Washington, D.C./Reagan National. Introductory fares between Tampa and Cancun start at $89* each way for travel November 10, 2005 through February 7, 2006, blackout dates November 11/18-11/30/05 and 12/15/05 - 1/8/06. Fares must be booked on spiritair.com by July 31, 2005. Schedules Effective 11/10/05: To Cancun From Depart Arrive Flight Number Stops Atlantic City 7:00am 11:25am 343 1 Tampa 10:30am 11:25am 343 0 From Cancun To Depart Arrive Flight Number Stops Atlantic City 12:25pm 7:05pm 348 1 Tampa 12:25pm 3:15pm 348 0 *Fares are coach class and are each way based on round-trip purchase when booking at spiritair.com. Fares are inclusive of spiritair.com $5 off discount. Fares do not include (a) a segment tax of $3.10 per U.S. domestic flight segment of a passenger's itinerary: a flight segment is defined as one takeoff and landing; (b) up to $18 per round trip in local airport charges; and (c) September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per enplanement originating at a U.S. airport, up to $5 per one way or $10 per round trip. Puerto Rico fares do not include government taxes and fees of $14.10 each way. International fares do not include Government taxes and fees up to $125 per round trip. Certain restrictions apply. For best results, please book early. Fares are subject to availability and may not be available on all flights on all days. Service is offered subject to Mexican government approvals. Fares are available on spiritair.com now and will be available in other distribution systems by Wednesday. About Spirit Airlines Founded in 1990, Fort Lauderdale-based Spirit Airlines is the largest privately-held airline in the U.S., bringing low fares and friendly service to 20 cities, including: Atlantic City, N.J.; Cancun, Mexico; Chicago/O'Hare; Detroit; Kingston (service starts 11/10/05), Las Vegas; Los Angeles; Montego Bay (service starts 11/10/05), Myrtle Beach, S.C.; Nassau, Bahamas; New York/LaGuardia; Providence/Boston Area; San Juan, Puerto Rico San Juan (IPA: [saŋ hwaŋ]) (from the Spanish San Juan Bautista, "Saint John the Baptist") is the capital and largest municipality on Puerto Rico. ; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; Washington, D.C./Reagan National; and the Florida cities of Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Orlando and Tampa, with seasonal service to West Palm Beach. In addition to comfortable Coach class service, Spirit offers Spirit Plus, a low-cost business class with 2-by-2 leather seating, complimentary cocktails and snacks. Spirit is currently bringing in a new fleet of Airbus aircraft and plans to have completed its fleet renewal by early 2007. Spirit currently has 6 A319, 5 A321, and 23 MD-80 aircraft. For more information, fares, schedules and reservations visit www.spiritair.com or call 1-800-772-7117 (en Espanol, 1-800-756-7117). |
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