ORLANDO, Fla.,
April 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a
subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), announced today that it will
be expanding flight service between McCarran International Airport in
Las
Vegas and General Mitchell International Airport in
Milwaukee, Wis.; Central
Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal, Ill.; and Quad City
International Airport in Moline, Ill. The discount carrier will offer a new
daily flight to
Milwaukee and four new flights per week both to Moline and
Bloomington-Normal.
"Las Vegas has always been a hotspot for tourists looking to have fun, and
AirTran Airways enhances that experience," said Kevin Healy, vice president of
planning for AirTran Airways. "These new flights make it convenient for our
passengers to get to Las Vegas when they want to get there, and our amenities,
including free XM Satellite Radio at every seat, help passengers escape
reality for a while -- just like Las Vegas."
The following nonstop flight options will be available between McCarran
International Airport in Las Vegas and General Mitchell International Airport
in Milwaukee, effective July 10, 2007:
Nonstop flights between Las Vegas and Milwaukee
From To Flight Departs Arrives Frequency
Las Vegas Milwaukee 349 1:43 p.m. 7:11 p.m. Daily
Milwaukee Las Vegas 348 9:58 a.m. 11:43 a.m. Daily
The following nonstop flight options will be available between McCarran
International Airport in Las Vegas and Central Illinois Regional Airport at
Bloomington-Normal, effective August 15, 2007:
Nonstop flights between Las Vegas and Bloomington-Normal
From To Flight Departs Arrives Frequency
Las Vegas Bloomington-Normal 728 4:05 p.m. 9:50 p.m. T,Th,Sat
Las Vegas Bloomington-Normal 728 2:55 p.m. 8:40 p.m. Sun
Bloomington-
Normal Las Vegas 727 7:00 a.m. 8:25 a.m. M,W,F,Sun
The following nonstop flight options will be available between McCarran
International Airport in Las Vegas and Quad City International Airport in
Moline, effective August 15, 2007:
Nonstop flights between Las Vegas and Moline
From To Flight Departs Arrives Frequency
Las Vegas Moline 730 4:05 p.m. 9:25 p.m. M,W,F,
Sun
Moline Las Vegas 729 1:35 p.m. 3:15 p.m. Monday
Moline Las Vegas 729 7:00 a.m. 8:40 a.m. Tue, Thur,
Sat
Following is a sample of fares* AirTran Airways will offer for the flights
listed. Fares listed are one way and are valid in either direction and
require a 21 day advance purchase:
City Pair Lowest Fare
Las Vegas - Milwaukee $109
Las Vegas - Moline $99
Las Vegas - Bloomington-
Normal $109
AirTran Airways, a Fortune 1000 company and one of America's largest low-
fare airlines with more than 8,000 friendly, professional Crew Members,
operates more than 700 daily flights to 56 destinations. The airline's hub is
at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, where it is the second
largest carrier. AirTran Airways' aircraft features the fuel-efficient Boeing
737-700 and 717-200 to create America's youngest all-Boeing fleet. The
airline is also the first carrier to install XM Satellite Radio on a
commercial aircraft and the only airline with Business Class and XM Satellite
Radio on every flight. For reservations or more information, visit
http://www.airtran.com (America Online Keyword: AirTran).
* All fares are one-way. All fares are non-refundable, and a $60 fee per
person applies to any change made after purchase 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. Fares
require a 21-day advance purchase. 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 Contacts: Tad Hutcheson
tad.hutcheson@airtran.com
678.254.7442
Judy Graham-Weaver
judy.graham-weaver@airtran.com
678.254.7448
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