The Big Game Calls for Big Savings With AirTran Airways' New Sale Fares

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), launched a sale today for travel to all of the airline's destinations. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at www.airtran.com, from their local travel agent or via AirTran Airways' reservations system at 1-800-AIR-TRAN. For Spanish, call 1-877-581-9842.

These sale fares are available for purchase through February 8, 2011, and are good for travel through May 24, 2011, (travel to and from Florida must be completed by March 16, 2011).

Off-peak and peak fares are available as follows*:

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. These sale fares require a 10-day advance purchase.

Following is a sample of one-way sale fares*.  All fares are valid in either direction:

AirTran Airways is a Fortune 1000 company and has been ranked the number one low cost carrier in the Airline Quality Rating study for the past three years. AirTran Airways is the only major airline with Gogo Inflight Internet on every flight and offers coast-to-coast service on North America's newest all-Boeing fleet. Our low-cost, high-quality product also includes assigned seating, Business Class and complimentary XM Satellite Radio on every flight. To book a flight, visit www.airtran.com.

*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 February 8, 2011. Sale fares to/from Florida are valid for travel through March 16, 2011. Sale fares for the rest of the system are valid for travel through May 24, 2011. Off-peak sale fares for Continental US travel are valid on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and peak sale fares for Continental US travel are valid Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Off-peak sale fares to the Caribbean, Bermuda and Mexico are valid for travel on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Off-peak sale fares from the Caribbean, Bermuda and Mexico are valid for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Peak sale fares to the Caribbean, Bermuda and Mexico are valid for travel on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Peak sale fares from the Caribbean, Bermuda and Mexico are valid for travel on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. Blackout dates for Continental US travel are as follows: February 18-19, 21, 2011; April 21-25, 30, 2011; May 1, 2011. Blackout dates for Mexico, Bermuda and Caribbean travel are as follows: February 19-20, 2011; March 12-13, 18-20, 26, 2011; April 2, 23, 2011. Service to/from Punta Cana, DR, begins February 16, 2011. Service to/from Bermuda begins on April 7, 2011. Service to/from Gulfport/Biloxi, MS, ends March 6, 2011. Service to/from Tunica, MS, ends May 5, 2011. Service on some itineraries may be provided by our partner SkyWest Airlines. A first bag may be checked for a fee of $20 each way and a second bag may be checked for a fee of $25 each way. Reservations may be made via AirTran Airways Telephone Reservations Center for a fee of $15. Reservations may also be changed via AirTran Airways Telephone Reservations Center for a $15 fee plus any applicable change fees and fare differences. 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 do not include segment taxes of $3.70 per segment. A segment is defined as a takeoff and a landing. Fares to/from Puerto Rico do not include additional government taxes of up to $32.60. Fares to/from Mexico and the Caribbean do not include additional government taxes of up to $100.

SOURCE AirTran Airways