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ALLEGIANT ANNOUNCES NEW NONSTOP SERVICE TO SARASOTA
FROM 8 CITIES WITH FARES AS LOW AS $59*
FROM 8 CITIES WITH FARES AS LOW AS $59*
SARASOTA, Fla. Aug. 13, 2019 — Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today announces eight new nonstop routes to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), including: Des Moines, Iowa; Flint, Michigan; Fort Wayne, Indiana; Knoxville, Tennessee; Louisville, Kentucky; Rockford, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; and South Bend, Indiana. To celebrate, the company is offering one-way fares on the new routes as low as $59.*
“We’re excited to announce this major expansion in a sought-after Allegiant destination—Sarasota / Bradenton,” said Drew Wells, Allegiant vice president of planning and revenue. “This beautiful area offers so much for visitors to enjoy, and these new flights will start just in time for a warm winter getaway.”
The new year-round route to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) :
1. Knoxville, Tennessee via McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) – beginning November 21, 2019 with fares as low as $59.*
The new seasonal routes to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) include:
1. St. Louis, Missouri via MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) – beginning November 15, 2019 with fares as low as $69.*
2. Des Moines, Iowa via Des Moines International Airport (DSM) – beginning November 23, 2019 with fares as low as $79.
3. Rockford, Illinois via Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) – beginning November 23, 2019 with fares as low as $69.*
4. Flint, Michigan via Bishop International Airport (FNT) – beginning November 24, 2019 with fares as low as $69.*
5. Fort Wayne, Indiana via Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) – beginning November 24, 2019 with fares as low as $69.*
6. Louisville, Kentucky via Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) – beginning November 25, 2019 with fares as low as $59.*
7. South Bend, Indiana via South Bend International Airport (SBN) – beginning November 25, 2019 with fares as low as $69.*
2. Des Moines, Iowa via Des Moines International Airport (DSM) – beginning November 23, 2019 with fares as low as $79.
3. Rockford, Illinois via Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) – beginning November 23, 2019 with fares as low as $69.*
4. Flint, Michigan via Bishop International Airport (FNT) – beginning November 24, 2019 with fares as low as $69.*
5. Fort Wayne, Indiana via Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) – beginning November 24, 2019 with fares as low as $69.*
6. Louisville, Kentucky via Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) – beginning November 25, 2019 with fares as low as $59.*
7. South Bend, Indiana via South Bend International Airport (SBN) – beginning November 25, 2019 with fares as low as $69.*
The new nonstop routes will operate twice weekly and will bring nearly 54,000 passengers to the Sarasota / Bradenton area annually, contributing to visitor spending in the local economy. Flight days, times and the lowest fares can be found only at Allegiant.com.
“We are very pleased with the continued success and expansion of Allegiant at SRQ,” said Rick Piccolo, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport president, chief executive officer. “With this new announcement, Allegiant will now serve 20 nonstop routes from SRQ, providing our community and visitors convenient choices and low fares.”
Allegiant offers a unique option to Sarasota / Bradenton-bound travelers with low base airfare and savings on rental cars and hotels. Travelers can book their entire vacation with Allegiant for less.
*About the introductory one-way fares:
Seats and dates are limited and fares are not available on all flights. Flights must be purchased by Aug. 14, 2019 for travel by May 12, 2020. Price displayed includes taxes, carrier charges & government fees. Fare rules, routes and schedules are subject to change without notice. Optional baggage charges and additional restrictions may apply. For more details, optional services and baggage fees, please visit Allegiant.com.
Allegiant Travel Company
Las Vegas-based Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) is an integrated travel company with an airline at its heart, focused on connecting customers with premier leisure experiences - from vacations to hometown family entertainment. Since 1999, Allegiant Air has linked travelers in small-to-medium cities to world-class vacation destinations with all-nonstop flights and industry-low average fares. Today, Allegiant serves more than 450 routes across the country, with base airfares less than half the cost of the average domestic roundtrip ticket. Allegiant’s Sunseeker Resorts subsidiary is currently under construction with its inaugural resort property, Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor in Southwest Florida - a unique waterside integrated resort like no other. And a growing group of Allegiant Nonstop family entertainment centers offer state-of-the-art indoor games and attractions to thrill seekers of all ages. For more information, visit us at Allegiant.com. Media information, including photos, is available at http://gofly.us/iiFa303wrtF
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