ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a
subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today launched a sale for
travel with Business Class fares starting as low as $134*. 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.
The special Business Class fares are available for purchase through August
22, 2008, and are good for travel through October 8, 2008. 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 Business Class sale fares. All fares
require a three-day advance purchase and are valid in either direction:
Sample Fares: Business Class
Akron/Canton - New York (LaGuardia) $166
Atlanta - Charlotte $134
Atlanta - Los Angeles $249
Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Boston $149
Bloomington/Normal - Orlando $201
Boston - Newport News/Williamsburg $171
Burlington - Baltimore/Washington (BWI) $174
Charleston - Memphis $269
Chicago (Midway) - Sarasota $209
Dayton - Orlando $174
Ft. Lauderdale - Pittsburgh $185
Flint - Tampa $171
Gulfport/Biloxi - New York, (LaGuardia) $299
Houston (Hobby) - Atlanta $203
Indianapolis - Miami $179
Jacksonville - Richmond $254
Las Vegas - Milwaukee $249
Milwaukee - Baltimore/Washington (BWI) $164
Newark - Atlanta $179
Newport News/Williamsburg - New York (LaGuardia) $149
New York (LaGuardia) - Richmond $149
Orlando - Raleigh/Durham $173
Pittsburgh - Orlando $219
Richmond - Atlanta $174
San Antonio - Jacksonville $279
San Juan - Orlando $249
Washington DC (Dulles or Reagan National) - Phoenix $379
White Plains (Westchester) - West Palm Beach $254
AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., a Fortune 1000
company, ranked number one in the 2008 Airline Quality Rating study. The
airline offers more than 700 affordable, daily flights to 57 U.S.
destinations, employs 8,900 friendly Crew Members and operates America's
youngest all-Boeing fleet. AirTran Airways also provides XM Satellite Radio
and Business Class seating on every flight. For more information and free
online booking, visit http://www.airtran.com.
* Business Class Sale Terms and Conditions: All fares are one-way. One bag
per person may be checked free of charge, and a 2nd bag may be checked for a
fee of up to $25 per person. Reservations may be obtained or changed through
an AirTran Airways Telephone Reservations Center for an additional $15 per
person. Three-day advance purchase required. Seats are limited, subject to
availability, and may not be available on all flights. Tickets must be
purchased by August 22, 2008. Sale fares are valid for travel through October
8, 2008. Blackout dates are as follows: August 28-29, 2008 and September 1,
2008. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice.
Fares do not include per-segment tax of $3.50. 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 Puerto Rico do not include additional government taxes of up to
$30.80.
Media Contact: AirTran Airways
Tad Hutcheson
Judy Graham-Weaver
Cynthia Tinsley-Douglas
678.254.7442
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