Allegiant Reports January 2010 Traffic

Scheduled Load Factor Exceeds 90%

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Feb 02, 2010, 07:30 ET

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Allegiant Air, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Allegiant Travel Company (Nasdaq: ALGT), today reported preliminary passenger traffic results for January 2010.

Scheduled Service
	Jan. 2010	Jan. 2009	Change
Passengers	388,757	333,249	16.7%
Revenue passenger miles (000)	368,502	303,014	21.6%
Available seat miles (000)	408,000	340,309	19.9%
Load factor	90.3%	89.0%	1.3 pts
Departures	2,945	2,577	14.3%
Average stage length (miles)	924	884	4.5%

Total System*

	Jan. 2010	Jan. 2009	Change
Passengers	413,320	358,203	15.4%
Revenue passenger miles (000)	388,327	320,632	21.1%
Available seat miles (000)	450,712	373,644	20.6%
Load factor	86.2%	85.8%	0.4 pts
Departures	3,461	3,033	14.1%
Average stage length (miles)	875	830	5.4%
*Total system includes scheduled service, fixed fee contract and non-revenue flying.

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 Las Vegas, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Orlando, Fla. Tampa/St. Petersburg, Fla. and Fort Lauderdale, 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

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