ALLEGIANT LAUNCHES NEW ROUTE FROM NEW YORK CITY / NEWARK WITH FARES AS LOW AS $70
DESTIN, Fla. June 2, 2017 — Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today launches a new route from Newark, New Jersey to Destin / Fort Walton Beach, Florida, just in time for the summer travel season. The company, known for its exceptional travel deals, is offering one-way fares on the new route for as low as $70.*
“We are very pleased to offer travelers from the Tri-state area a low-cost, nonstop option to conveniently and affordably get away to the Emerald Coast this summer,” said Lukas Johnson, Allegiant senior vice president of commercial. “We look forward to bringing more visitors and economic growth to Destin, as well as connecting Destin travelers to the city that never sleeps.”
The new seasonal route will operate twice weekly between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS). This route will bring in an additional 8,000 visitors, contributing to the local economy. With this new route, Allegiant will now serve 17 cities to Destin / Fort Walton Beach. Flight days, times and the lowest fares can be found only at Allegiant.com.
“We are excited to have new nonstop service from the New York City area that can get visitors to our beautiful beaches as quickly as possible and to introduce Destin, Ft. Walton Beach and Okaloosa Island to travelers looking for sugar-white sand, emerald green waters and all the amenities our destination is known for.”
Allegiant offers a unique option to Emerald Coast-bound travelers with low base fares and savings on rental cars, hotels and activity and attraction tickets. Travelers can book their entire vacation with Allegiant for less.
*About the introductory one-way fares:
Seats are limited. Price includes taxes and fees. Fares are one way and not available on all flights. Flights must be purchased by June 5, 2017 for travel between June 2, 2017 and October 30, 2017. 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.
