March 8, 2016 15:04
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EVANSVILLE, Ind. March 8, 2016 — Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today announces its arrival in Evansville, Indiana with nonstop service to Orlando, Florida. In conjunction with the new route announcement, Allegiant also kicks off the upcoming summer travel season with a “$1 Million Summer” campaign, pledging to give away $1 million in airfare now through the end of summer. As part of this campaign, the first 22 travelers to book their flights on the new route will receive a refund for their round-trip airfare.*
“It’s always great to add new cities to the Allegiant network and expand our low-cost, nonstop service to new communities around the country,” said Jude Bricker, Allegiant chief operating officer. “We’re confident that Evansville travelers will fully embrace Allegiant’s unique brand of travel, and we’re looking forward to kicking off the new service with this $1 million giveaway.”
The year-round flights will operate twice weekly and will fly nonstop between Evansville Regional Airport (EVV) and the Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) beginning June 2, 2016. The company, known for its exceptional travel deals, is offering one-way fares to Orlando for as low as $59.**
Flight days, times and the lowest fares can be found only at Allegiant.com.
"We are very pleased by Allegiant's announcement of new service to the Orlando," Doug Joest, Evansville Regional Airport executive director. "This Florida market is extremely popular with travelers in our region, and we appreciate Allegiant's commitment to Evansville. We are honored to be a part of their continued growth, which provides more flight options to the southeast."
Allegiant offers a unique travel option to Evansville travelers. Focusing on low-cost leisure travel, the company provides customers with low base fares averaging nearly half of the cost of the average domestic round-trip fare. Allegiant’s innovative business model has allowed the company to grow from one aircraft and one route just over a decade ago, to providing convenient, affordable service in over 100 communities nationwide.
*Allegiant Announcement Day Refund Eligibility
ELIGIBILITY: EMPLOYEES (AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILIES) OF ALLEGIANT TRAVEL, ITS SUBSIDIARIES, VENDORS, MEDIA PARTNERS, ADVERTISING AGENCIES, TRAVEL AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES OF ASSOCIATED AIRPORTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY.
The first 22 seats purchased on each of the 22 newly announced routes will be refunded based timestamp of seat purchase. Limit one (1) refund per person. Purchases made through the Allegiant.com website or through the Allegiant Travel Center to be eligible for refund. Offer valid through March 30, 2016.
Twenty-two (22) refunds per new route:
- Full refund of customer’s airfare itinerary, including airfare and airfare-related ancillary fees.
- Government fees and taxes will not be refunded.
- ELIGIBLE ROUTES: CAK-SFB, STS-LAS, MDT-MYR, ICT-SFB, LCK-JAX, FLL-VPS, STS-IWA, TUL-MSY, OKC-VPS, AVL-JAX, BLV-JAX, ELP-SFB, MEM-VPS, TYS-VPS, ABQ-AUS, ABQ-LAS, EVV-SFB, IND-JAX, MEM-LAX, TOL-MYR, RNO-LAX, SWF-MYR
Refund recipients will be notified within 48 hours of their refund. Actual refund may take 7 – 10 business days to process.
**About the introductory one-way fares:
Seats are limited. Price includes taxes and fees. Fares are one way and not available on all flights. Must be purchased by March 14, 2016 for travel by Nov. 6, 2016. Price displayed reflects purchase by debit card; purchase by credit card subject to surcharge not to exceed $8 each way per passenger. See Allegiant.com for details. For optional services and baggage fees, please visit Allegiant.com. Additional restrictions may apply.
Allegiant, Travel is our deal. ®
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations. The company operates a low-cost, high-efficiency, all-jet passenger airline through its subsidiary, Allegiant Air, while also offering other travel-related products such as hotel rooms, rental cars, and attraction tickets. All can be purchased through the company website, Allegiant.com. The company has been named one of America’s 100 Best Small Companies by Forbes Magazine for five consecutive years. In 2014, AVIATION WEEK ranked Allegiant the Top-Performing Airline in North America for the third consecutive year. For downloadable press kit, including photos, visit: http://gofly.us/YFuyb.
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