LAS VEGAS, 2016-Oct-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) this week launches two new, nonstop routes to Las Vegas from Oakland, California and Destin / Fort Walton Beach, Florida. To celebrate, the company known for its exceptional travel deals, is offering one-way fares on the new routes for as low as $41.*
“We’re very excited to offer these two, nonstop routes from Oakland and Destin / Fort Walton Beach to visit the Entertainment Capital of the World,” said Jude Bricker, Allegiant chief operating officer. “We know that there is pent-up demand in these two communities for friendly, ultra-low fares to Las Vegas, and we’re pleased to bring more visitors and economic growth to the Las Vegas area.”
Year-round, nonstop service to McCarran International Airport (LAS) from:
- Oakland, California – begins Oct. 5, 2016 with fares as low as $41*
- Destin / Fort Walton Beach, Florida – begins Oct. 7, 2016 with fares as low as $69**
The new routes will bring nearly 59,000 additional visitors to Las Vegas annually and generate more than an estimated $37 million annually in total visitor spending. With these new routes, Allegiant will now operate 56 routes to McCarran International Airport (LAS). Flight days, times and the lowest fares can be found only at Allegiant.com.
“We are excited to see a Las Vegas-based carrier and our partners at Allegiant continue to expand service,” said Cathy Tull, senior vice president of marketing for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. “With a new record of more than 42 million visitors last year, every new seat provides opportunity for continued growth.”
Allegiant offers a unique option to travelers with low base fares averaging less than half the cost of domestic round-trip ticket 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 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.
**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. 10, 2016 for travel between Oct. 10, 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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Source: Allegiant