AirTran Airways Launches "The Book A Tan To Make Your Friends Jealous" Sale

ORLANDO, Fla., May 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AirTran Airways, a wholly owned subsidiary of Southwest Airlines, Co. (NYSE: LUV), today launched a sale for travel to select destinations. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at airtran.com, from their local travel agent or via AirTran Airways' reservations system at 1-800-AIR-TRAN. For Spanish, call 1-877-581-9842.

These special fares are available for purchase through May 19, 2011, and are good for travel May 27, 2011, through November 14, 2011, system wide and August 20, 2011, through November 14, 2011, for travel to and from Aruba. Super off-peak sale fares are valid for travel on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, off-peak sales fares are valid for travel Mondays and Thursdays and peak sales fares are valid for travel on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Black out dates and other conditions apply.  Like all AirTran Airways fares, prices included in this sale are available for one-way travel and do not require a roundtrip purchase or an overnight stay. These sale fares require a 10-day advance purchase.

AirTran Airways is a wholly owned subsidiary of Southwest Airlines Co. and has been ranked the top airline in the Airline Quality Rating study twice in the past four years.  AirTran offers Gogo Inflight Internet Connectivity and coast-to-coast service on North America's newest all-Boeing fleet. The airline's low-cost, high-quality product also includes assigned seating, Business Class and complimentary SiriusXM Satellite Radio on every flight. To book a flight, visit airtran.com.

*All fares are one-way. Fares shown do not include Airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18. The September 11th security fee of up to $10 is not included. Fares do not include segment taxes of $3.70 per segment. A segment is defined as a takeoff and a landing.   Fares to/from Puerto Rico do not include additional government taxes of up to $32.60. Fares to/from Bermuda, Mexico and the Caribbean do not include additional government taxes of up to $100.  All fares are non-refundable and a $75 fee per person applies to any change made after purchase, plus any applicable increase in airfare. Seats are limited, subject to availability, and may not be available on all flights. Tickets must be purchased by May 19, 2011. Travel to and from Aruba is valid August 20, 2011 through November 14, 2011. The rest of the system is valid for travel May 27 through November 14, 2011. Super off-peak sale fares are valid for travel on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Off-peak sale fares are valid for travel on Mondays and Thursdays and peak sale fares are valid for travel on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Blackout dates to/from Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Seattle, and San Francisco are May 26-27, 30, 2011 and June 9, 2011 through Sept 5, 2011. Blackout dates for the rest of the system are May 26-27, 30, 2011, June 19, 24-26, 30, 2011, July 1-5, 8-10, 15-17, 22-24, 29-31, 2011 and August 5-8, 14, 2011. Nonstop flights between Branson and Houston will be available beginning May 26, 2011. Nonstop flights between Branson and Chicago will be available beginning May 27, 2011. Nonstop flights between Branson and Baltimore/Washington will be available beginning May 28, 2011. Service on some itineraries may be provided by our partner SkyWest Airlines. A first bag may be checked for a fee of $20 each way and a second bag may be checked for a fee of $25 each way. Reservations may be made via AirTran Airways Telephone Reservations Center for a fee of $15. Reservations may also be changed via AirTran Airways Telephone Reservations Center for a $15 fee plus any applicable change fees and fare differences. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice.

Media Contact:    AirTran Airways
678.254.7442    

SOURCE AirTran Airways

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