Go Where Spring Has Sprung With AirTran Airways Great Sale Fares

ORLANDO, Fla., March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. NYSE: AAI, today launched a sale with fares starting as low as $44*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com 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 March 14, 2008, and are good for travel between March 25 and October 29, 2008. Off-peak fares are valid for travel on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. Peak fares are valid on Monday, Thursday and Friday. 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.

Following is a sample of the one-way sale fares. All fares require a 10-day advance purchase and are valid in either direction:

    Sample Fares:                                             Off-Peak  Peak

    Akron/Canton - New York (LaGuardia)                          $64     $74
    Atlanta - Charleston                                         $49     $59
    Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Dayton                          $54     $59
    Bloomington/Normal - Savannah/Hilton Head                    $79     $89
    Boston - Chicago (Midway)                                    $94    $104
    Burlington - Orlando                                         $89     $89
    Buffalo/Niagara - Las Vegas                                 $144    $164
    Charleston - Indianapolis                                    $79     $89
    Charlotte - St. Louis                                        $94    $104
    Chicago (Midway) - Minneapolis/St. Paul                      $44     $54
    Dallas/Ft. Worth - San Juan                                 $134    $134
    Dayton - Miami                                               $94    $104
    Daytona Beach - Milwaukee                                    $84    $104
    Denver - Atlanta                                            $119    $139
    Ft. Lauderdale - Philadelphia                                $84     $84
    Flint - Denver                                              $129    $144
    Gulfport/Biloxi - Chicago (Midway)                           $94    $104
    Houston (Hobby) - Baltimore/Washington (BWI)                $104    $149
    Indianapolis - Atlanta                                       $84     $94
    Jacksonville - Boston                                        $84     104
    Las Vegas - Milwaukee                                       $114    $134
    Los Angeles - Orlando                                       $144    $164
    Memphis - Miami                                              $94    $104
    Milwaukee - Baltimore/Washington (BWI)                       $54     $64
    Newark - West Palm Beach                                     $94    $104
    Newburgh - Chicago (Midway)                                  $94    $104
    Newport News/Williamsburg - Ft. Lauderdale                   $79     $99
    New York (LaGuardia) - Newport News/Williamsburg             $64     $74
    Orlando - Portland, Maine                                    $94     $94
    Phoenix - Milwaukee                                          $94     $94
    Philadelphia - Tampa                                         $84     $84
    Pittsburgh - Ft. Myers                                       $94    $104
    Portland, Maine - Jacksonville                               $84    $104
    St. Louis - Charlotte                                        $94    $104
    San Antonio - Washington DC (Dulles or Reagan National)      $99    $109
    San Francisco - Memphis                                     $144    $164
    San Juan - Orlando                                           $74     $84
    Savannah/Hilton Head - Atlanta                               $49     $59
    Washington DC (Dulles or Reagan National) - Houston (Hobby) $104    $139
    Wichita - Jacksonville                                       $84    $104
    White Plains (Westchester) - Tampa                           $86     $86

AirTran Airways, a Fortune 1000 company, offers more than 700 affordable, daily flights to 58 U.S. destinations. With 8,900 friendly Crew Members and America's youngest all-Boeing fleet, AirTran Airways provides XM Satellite Radio and Business Class seating on every flight. For more information and free online booking, visit http://www.airtran.com.

*All fares are one-way. All fares are non-refundable and a $75 fee per person applies to any change made after purchase, plus any applicable increase in airfare. Reservations may be obtained or changed through an AirTran Airways Telephone Reservations Center for an additional $10 per person. Tickets must be purchased by March 14, 2008. Sale fares are valid for travel from March 25, 2008 through October 29, 2008. Sale fares for travel between Las Vegas and Bloomington/Normal, Akron/Canton, Dayton, Flint, Moline/Quad Cities, and Rochester are valid on nonstop flights only. Nonstop service between Las Vegas to Bloomington/Normal, Moline/Quad Cities, Dayton, and Akron/Canton ends April 8, 2008. Lowest sales are valid for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. Additional sale fares are valid for travel on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Seats are limited, subject to availability, and may not be available on all flights. Blackout dates are as follows: May 22, 23, 26 2008; June 27, 28, 2008; and July 3, 6, 2008. In addition, fares are not valid for travel from Boston: April 17-21, 2008. and are not valid for travel to Boston: April 24-28, 2008. Service to/from Seattle begins May 6, 2008. Service to/from Burlington, VT begins May 21, 2008. Service to/from San Antonio begins June 11, 2008. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice. Fares do not include per-segment tax of $3.50. A segment is defined as one takeoff and one landing. The September 11th security fee of up to $10 is not included. Airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18 are not included. Fares to/from Puerto Rico do not include additional government taxes of up to $30.80.

    Media Contact:  AirTran Airways
                    Tad Hutcheson
                    Judy Graham-Weaver
                    Quinnie Jenkins
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