PUNTA GORDA, Fla., 2016-Oct-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today launches new, nonstop service from Concord, North Carolina to southwest Florida via Punta Gorda Airport (PGD). To celebrate, the company known for its exceptional travel deals, is offering one-way fares for as low as $45.*
“Allegiant is very excited to welcome Concord-area travelers to enjoy the beaches of southwest Florida,” said Jude Bricker, Allegiant chief operating officer. “We look forward to meeting the pent-up demand for this route with our ultra-low fares and convenient, nonstop service.”
The new service will operate three times weekly and bring more than 26,000 additional visitors to the southwest Florida area annually. With this new service, Allegiant will now serve 30 routes to southwest Florida via PGD. Flight days, times and the lowest fares can be found only at Allegiant.com.
“Punta Gorda Airport welcomes Concord Regional Airport and the Charlotte Metro area to Florida’s west Coast,” said Gary Quill, PGD airport director.
Allegiant offers a unique option to travelers with low base fares averaging less than half the cost of domestic round-trip tickets purchased in 2015. The innovative business model has allowed it to grow from one aircraft and one route over 15 years ago, to offering convenient, affordable vacation travel in over 110 markets across the country, more than any other low-cost airline.
*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 Oct. 8, 2016 for travel between Oct. 8, 2016 and May 12, 2017. 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.
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Las Vegas-based Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations. The airline offers industry-low fares on an all-jet fleet while also offering other travel-related products such as hotel rooms, rental cars and attraction tickets. All can be purchased only through the company website, Allegiant.com. Beginning with one aircraft and one route in 1999, the company has grown to over 80 aircraft and more than 300 routes across the country with base airfares less than half the cost of the average domestic roundtrip ticket. For downloadable press kit, including photos, visit: http://gofly.us/iiFa303wrtF.
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