ORLANDO, Fla.,
Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a
subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today launched a sale for
travel to all of the airline's Florida destinations with fares starting as low
as $59*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at
http://www.airtran.com or
via AirTran Airways' reservations system at 1-800-AIR-TRAN. For Spanish, call
1-877-581-9842.
"AirTran Airways is peeling back the fares for Florida just in time for
fall with low sale fares to all Florida destinations," said Matthew Klein,
director of pricing and revenue management. "The best part of your Florida
vacation is getting there on America's youngest all-Boeing fleet offering
EasyFit overhead bins, more than 100 channels of XM Satellite radio and
affordable Business Class on every flight."
These special fares are available for purchase through August 30, 2007 and
are good for travel through October 24, 2007. Off-peak fares are valid for
travel Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, and peak fares are
valid for travel Friday and Sunday. Like all AirTran Airways fares, prices
included in this sale are available for one-way travel and do not require a
roundtrip purchase or an overnight stay.
Following is a sample of the one-way sale fares. All fares require a
10-day advance purchase and are valid in either direction:
Sample Fares: Off-Peak Peak
Atlanta - Miami $64 $79
Baltimore/Washington (BWI)- Tampa $74 $74
Boston - West Palm Beach $79 $99
Boston - Ft, Lauderdale $79 $99
Buffalo - Jacksonville $74 $94
Baltimore/Washington - Tampa $74 $74
Chicago (Midway) - Miami $79 $84
Dayton - Sarasota/Bradenton $79 $94
Daytona Beach - Atlanta $64 $79
Flint - Ft. Myers $79 $94
Jacksonville - Seattle $129 $139
Kansas City - Pensacola/Gulf Coast $79 $94
Memphis - Orlando $59 $79
Milwaukee - Ft. Lauderdale $79 $94
Minneapolis/St. Paul - Jacksonville $89 $99
Newark - Daytona Beach $89 $99
Newburgh - Ft. Myers $79 $99
New York (LaGuardia) - West Palm Beach $89 $99
Philadelphia - Ft. Lauderdale $74 $74
Pittsburgh - Sarasota/Bradenton $74 $89
Portland - Orlando $99 $99
Rochester - Tampa $74 $94
St. Louis - Sarasota/Bradenton $79 $94
Tampa - Boston $79 $99
Washington, DC - Miami $74 $94
White Plains (Westchester) - Orlando $69 $79
White Plains (Westchester) - West Palm Beach $69 $79
AirTran Airways, a Fortune 1000 company, offers passengers more than 700
affordable, daily flights to 56 destinations throughout the United States. The
airline is the second-largest carrier at its hub, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta
International Airport, and one of America's largest low-fare airlines. With
more than 8,800 friendly Crew Members and free online booking on
http://www.airtran.com, AirTran Airways makes travel both pleasant and
convenient. The airline flies America's youngest all-Boeing fleet, composed of
the fuel-efficient Boeing 737-700 and 717-200 aircraft. AirTran Airways was
also the first to install XM Satellite Radio on a commercial aircraft and the
only airline with Business Class seating on every flight. For more
information, visit http://www.airtran.com.
*All fares are one-way. All fares are non-refundable and a $60 fee per
person applies to any change made after purchase through September 30, 2007,
plus any applicable increase in airfare. A $75 fee per person will apply to
changes made after September 30, 2007, plus any applicable increase in
airfare. Reservations may be obtained or changed through an AirTran Airways
Telephone Reservations Center for an additional $5 per person. Ten-day advance
purchase required. Tickets must be purchased by August 30, 2007. Fares are
valid for travel through October 24, 2007. Lowest advertised fares are
available for travel on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and
Saturdays. Additional sale fares are valid for travel on Fridays and Sundays.
Seats are limited, subject to availability, and may not be available on all
flights. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice.
Fares do not include per-segment tax of $3.40. 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.
Media Contact: Tad Hutcheson
tad.hutcheson@airtran.com
678.254.7442
Judy Graham-Weaver
judy.graham-weaver@airtran.com
678.254.7448
David Hirschman
david.hirschman@airtran.com
678.254.7465