ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 25
/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran
Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today launched daily nonstop flights from
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Ga., to Cancun
Airport International in Cancun, Mexico.
"AirTran Airways
is thrilled to be offering daily service to Cancun from Atlanta. This new service will provide low fares and
easier access to this popular vacation destination just in time for Spring
Break," said Tad Hutcheson, vice president of marketing and sales for
AirTran Airways. "We are committed
to providing our customers with high quality service, including low-fare travel
options to the destinations they prefer."
The following nonstop
flights between Atlanta and Cancun will begin February 25, 2009:
Nonstop
Service Between Atlanta and Cancun
From To
Flight Departs Arrives Frequency
Atlanta Cancun
41 9:55 a.m. 11:25 a.m. Daily
Cancun Atlanta
42 12:15 p.m. 3:50 p.m. Daily
Following is a sample
of fares AirTran Airways will offer for its new flights to/from Cancun,
Mexico. Travel on introductory fares
must be booked by March 5, 2009, for travel through November 4, 2009. Fares listed are one way, available daily
and are valid in either direction:
Destination Off-Peak Travel Peak Travel
Sale Fare Sale Fare
Cancun $89 $99
AirTran Airways, a
subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), a Fortune 1000 company, is
ranked number one in the 2008 Airline Quality Rating study. The airline offers coast-to-coast flights, North
America's newest all-Boeing fleet, friendly service and Business Class and
complimentary XM Satellite Radio on every flight. To book a flight, visit http://www.airtran.com
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*All fares are one-way.
All fares are non-refundable and a $75 fee per person applies to any change
made after purchase, plus any applicable increase in airfare. Ten-day advance
purchase required. Seats are limited, subject to availability, and may not be
available on all flights. Tickets must be purchased by March 5, 2009. Sale
fares are valid for travel through November 4, 2009. Lowest sale fares are
valid for travel on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Additional sale fares are valid for travel on Fridays and Sundays. Blackout
dates to/from Cancun are as follows: March 12, 2009, through April 20, 2009,
May 21-22, 2009, and May 25, 2009, June 26-28, 2009, and July 2-3, 2009, July
5-6, 2009. A first bag may be checked for a fee of up to $15 per person and a
second 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. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to
change without notice. Fares shown do
not include Airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18. The September 11th
security fee of up to $10 is not included. Fares to/from Cancun do not include
additional government taxes of up to $100.
AirTran Airways
Tad Hutcheson
Judy Graham-Weaver
Cynthia Tinsley-Douglas
678.254.7442
SOURCE AirTran Airways
