Allegiant Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Eugene!

EUGENE, Ore., April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Allegiant Travel Company (Nasdaq: ALGT) and its subsidiary low-cost airline, Allegiant Air, LLC, today announced new, nonstop jet service to Los Angeles from Eugene will begin June 3.  The company known for its great travel deals will offer Eugene customers the star treatment with fares as low as $59.99* one-way and a FREE** night hotel stay at Allegiant preferred hotels in the popular, sunny Southern California region. Today only, the airline is also offering an extremely limited number of fares as low as $19.99*** one-way to/from Los Angeles.

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"We're pleased to bring yet another affordable and convenient way for Eugene residents to get away," Maurice J. Gallagher, Allegiant Chairman and CEO, said. "This is an exciting new addition for our airline and our customers as we launch the only nonstop, low-cost service between Eugene and Los Angeles."

"We are very pleased with the continued success Allegiant Air has found in the Eugene market," said Eugene Airport director, Tim Doll, A.A.E. "Los Angeles has been an underserved market for quite some time and, once again, Allegiant Air is stepping up to provide much needed nonstop service between EUG and LAX."

The new flights will operate two times weekly between Eugene and Los Angeles with service Thursday and Sunday. Beginning June 3, flights will depart Eugene at 6:30 p.m. arriving in Los Angeles at 8:40 p.m. Flights leaving Los Angeles will depart at 3:40 p.m. arriving in Eugene at 5:50 p.m. (all flight times are local).  Allegiant Air offers low-cost, nonstop service to three other destinations from Eugene: Las Vegas, Phoenix and San Francisco-Oakland area.

Located in the heart of sunny Southern California, Los Angeles is just minutes from some of the world's most exciting experiences.  From theme parks to world-famous beaches, unsurpassed shopping to the iconic Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles is an escape from reality.  Attractions like Disneyland and Universal Studios Hollywood keep the adrenaline pumping, while landmarks such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Grauman's Chinese Theater give visitors a taste of Tinsel Town. In addition, the Los Angeles area boasts some of the world's most impressive art collections including the Getty Museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.

Allegiant is more than an airline, it is a full-service travel company that offers great value to its customers through its hotel, car rental and entertainment packages.  The company partners with more than 30 of the Los Angeles area's most exciting hotel properties, including: Sheraton Universal Hotel, Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort, Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, Hyatt Regency Long Beach, Hyatt Regency Newport Beach, Marina del Ray Marriott and The Westin Los Angeles Airport.  

Allegiant's $59.99* one-way introductory fare is limited, must be purchased by April 28, 2010 and is valid for travel through Sept. 30, 2010. Introductory fares are not available on all flights. After the introductory fare period, regular one-way fares on the route start as low as $79.99 one-way. Allegiant will utilize 150-seat, MD-80 series, jet-aircraft on the route.  

Reservations can be made on the airline's website at www.allegiantair.com, through the airline's Reservations and Information Center at 702-505-8888 or through professional travel agents.

About the $59.99* one-way fare:

*Seats are limited. Fares are one-way and not available on all flights. Must be purchased by April 28, 2010 for travel completed by Sept. 30, 2010.  Prices do not include PFC, segment tax or Sept. 11 security fee of up to $10.70 per segment. A segment is one take-off and one landing. A convenience fee of $14 per passenger will apply when booked on allegiantair.com. A convenience fee of $14 per passenger, plus $10 per segment, will apply when purchased through Allegiant Air call centers. Purchases made at any Allegiant Air Airport Ticket Office will not incur a convenience or call-center fee. For ticket counter hours of operation, please visit www.allegiantair.com. When purchased at the time of booking, a first checked bag fee of $15-$25 per bag and second checked bag fee of $25-$30 will apply per person, per segment. If purchased at flight check-in, a fee of $35 per checked bag, per person, per segment will apply for the first two bags checked. Additional higher fees will apply for three or more checked bags. A segment is one take-off and one landing. Fare rules, routes and schedules are subject to change without notice. Restrictions apply.

About the FREE** night hotel stay:

**Offer based on a minimum three (3) nights, air and hotel purchase and is valid only at select Allegiant preferred partner hotels in select cities.  Only one night free per hotel reservation. Three nights of hotel stay must be consecutive and on same itinerary. Offer not available on all dates and not valid on previous reservations. Visit www.allegiantair.com. for complete date availability and participating hotel information.

About the $19.99*** one-way fares:

***Seats are extremely limited. Fares are one-way and not available on all flights.  Must be purchased by April 6, 2010 by 11:59 p.m. PDT.  Prices do not include PFC, segment tax or Sept. 11 security fee of up to $10.70 per segment. A segment is one take-off and one landing. A convenience fee of $14 per passenger will apply when booked on allegiantair.com. A convenience fee of $14 per passenger, plus $10 per segment, will apply when purchased through Allegiant Air call centers. Purchases made at any Allegiant Air Airport Ticket Office will not incur a convenience or call-center fee. When purchased at the time of booking, a first checked bag fee of $15-$25 per bag and second checked bag fee of $25-$30 will apply per person, per segment. If purchased at flight check-in, a fee of $35 per checked bag, per person, per segment will apply for the first two bags checked. Additional higher fees will apply for three or more checked bags. Fare rules, routes and schedules are subject to change without notice. Restrictions apply. For ticket counter hours of operation, please visit www.allegiantair.com.

About the Company

Las Vegas based Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT), is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations such as Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix-Mesa, Orlando, Fla. and Tampa/St. Petersburg, Fla.  Through its subsidiary, Allegiant Air, the Company operates a low-cost, high-efficiency, all-jet passenger airline offering air travel both on a stand-alone basis and bundled with hotel rooms, rental cars and other travel related services.  ALGT/G

SOURCE Allegiant Travel Company

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