Vision Airlines Announces New Non-Stop Flights to Popular Florida Destinations from Champaign, Illinois and Clarksburg, West Virginia

SUWANEE, Ga., Oct. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Vision Airlines announced that the company will be adding flights to Orlando/Sanford and Ft. Myers/Punta Gorda starting the week of December 19th.  Champaign, Illinois will offer non-stop flights to Ft. Myers/Punta Gorda on Mondays and Fridays.  Clarksburg, West Virginia will offer non-stop flights to Orlando/Sanford on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

"The Champaign and Clarksburg communities have shown a strong demand for non-stop service to popular Florida destinations," said Clay Meek, Director of Sales and Marketing for Vision Airlines.  "Passengers from Clarksburg and Champaign will no longer have to endure connecting flights and long layovers.  Passengers in these markets will enjoy the quick flights and the low fares that Vision Airlines continues to offer.  The new fares will start as low as $99* each-way, added Meek".    

Vision Airlines will also offer non-stop flights from Louisville to these Florida cities: Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers/Punta Gorda, and Orlando/Sanford.  A direct flight to Destin/Ft. Walton Beach through Atlanta will continue as well.  

Tickets and discount vacation packages are on sale now at www.visionairlines.com or by contacting the Vision Airlines call center, 1-877-FLY-A-JET.  

GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND

Non-stop flights to Grand Bahama Island begin on November 3rd and 4th, 2011 from Baltimore/Washington, Fort Lauderdale, Louisville, Richmond, and Raleigh/Durham. Passengers can book flights from Fort Lauderdale for as low as $1* each way until November 2nd, 2011 and for as low as $29* each way from Baltimore/Washington, Louisville, Richmond, and Raleigh/Durham. Travel must be completed by December 19, 2011.  Please visit www.visionairlines.com for more information.  

VISION AIRLINES' HISTORY

Vision Airlines' started 17 years ago as Vision Air. The company continues to offer popular tourist flights from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon. Over the years, the company has grown its brand and a worldwide fleet of jets. It has become one of the prominent charter carriers in the world. Vision Airlines' clients have included presidential candidates, celebrities, professional sports teams and some of the best-known gaming resorts.

* Restrictions, taxes and fees on $99* Fares from Clarksburg and Champaign–

Fares do not include airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18, September 11th Security Fees of up to $10, and U.S. Segment Fee of $3.70 per passenger, per segment. A segment is defined as a takeoff and a landing. All fares are per person, one-way and non-refundable. Fares offered are only valid for travel beginning December 19, 2011 through March 31, 2012.  Fares are limited, not available on all flights, and are subject to availability at the time of purchase. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice. A $35 fee per segment per person applies to any change or cancellation made after purchase of SAVER and ADVANTAGE fares, plus any applicable increase in fare. A first bag may be checked for a fee of $15 each way and a second bag may be checked for a fee of $20 each way if purchased more than 24 hours prior to departure. A first bag may be checked for a fee of $20 each way and a second bag may be checked for a fee of $30 each way if purchased less than 24 hours prior to departure.

*Restrictions, taxes and fees on $1* and $29* Fares–

Fares do not include September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per U.S. enplanement, Airport passenger facility charges (PFCs) of up to $18 roundtrip, other government taxes and fees (including foreign taxes based on itinerary or billing address) of up to $190 USD may apply; total may vary slightly based upon currency exchange rate at time of purchase. All fares are per person, each-way based on round-trip purchase, and non-refundable. Fares must be purchased by November 2, 2011. Fares offered only valid for travel beginning November 3, 2011 and travel must be complete by December 19, 2011. The $1* and $29* Fares are limited, not available on all flights, and are subject to availability at the time of purchase. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice. Standard size bags may be checked for a fee of $15 each way.

SOURCE Vision Airlines