AirTran Airways increases flights to Florida
AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc.today announced increases to its winter flight schedule to Florida. Daily flights will be added to a combination of Orlando and Ft. Myers, Fla., beginning December 17, 2009, from Boston, Pittsburgh, Chicago/Midway, and Columbus, Ohio.
These flights are in addition to AirTran’s already extensive schedule to 10 cities in the Sunshine State, including recently added service to Key West. The low-cost leader flies to more cities from Orlando and Ft. Myers than any other airline.
“The only thing that covers Florida better is the sunshine itself,” said Kevin Healy, senior vice president of marketing and planning, AirTran Airways. “No one beats our combination of low fares and high quality service to the land of theme parks and powder white beaches.”
The following nonstop flights between Boston and Orlando will be available beginning December 17, 2009. This is in addition to two existing daily nonstops:
New Nonstop Service Between Boston and Orlando
| From | To | Flights | Departs | Arrives | Frequency | Equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | Orlando | 895 | 3:05 p.m. | 6:34 p.m. | Daily | 737 |
| Orlando | Boston | 892 | 11:23 a.m. | 2:25 p.m. | Daily | 737 |
The following nonstop flights between Pittsburgh and Orlando will be available beginning December 17, 2009. This is in addition to three existing daily nonstops:
New Nonstop Service Between Pittsburgh and Orlando
| From | To | Flight | Departs | Arrives | Frequency | Equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | Orlando | 982 | 7:08 p.m. | 9:24 p.m. | Daily | 717 |
| Orlando | Pittsburgh | 891 | 7:15 p.m. | 9:33 p.m. | Daily | 717 |
The following nonstop flights between Chicago/Midway and Fort Myers will be available beginning December 17, 2009. This is in addition to three existing daily nonstops:
New Nonstop Service Between Chicago/Midway and Ft. Myers
| From | To | Flight | Departs | Arrives | Frequency | Equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago/Midway | Ft. Myers | 1209 | 2:25 p.m. | 6:09 p.m. | Daily | 737 |
| Ft. Myers | Chicago/Midway | 1208 | 11:45 a.m. | 1:45 p.m. | Daily | 737 |
The following nonstop flights between Columbus and Ft. Myers will be available beginning December 17, 2009. This is in addition to two existing daily nonstops:
Nonstop Service Between Columbus and Ft. Myers
| From | To | Flight | Departs | Arrives | Frequency | Equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | Ft. Myers | 1100 | 8:30 a.m. | 11:05 a.m. | Daily | 737 |
| Ft. Myers | Columbus | 1101 | 6:59 p.m. | 9:34 p.m. | Daily | 737 |
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