Low Fare Flights and Free Flowers: AirTran Airways Honors Moms

ORLANDO, Fla., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. NYSE: AAI, announced today the airline will partner with Teleflora, the world's leading floral wire service, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Mother's Day and honor moms everywhere. The airline will be passing out pink carnations on May 7 and May 11 at the following airports: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Ga.; Orlando International Airport in Orlando, Fla.; Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport in Baltimore, Md.; and General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, Wis.

"We're excited to partner with Teleflora in letting mothers know how appreciated they are," said Tad Hutcheson, vice president of marketing and sales for AirTran Airways. "Teleflora rewards our A+ Rewards members every day with A+ credits for purchases of flowers for mom from airtran.flowerclub.com."

Teleflora is the world's leading floral service offering the best choice in floral arrangements and convenient local delivery. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Calif., Teleflora has over 20,000 member florists throughout the U.S. and Canada, with an additional 20,000 affiliated florists outside North America. Teleflora offers industry-leading floral arrangements and gifts, technology, marketing and education services. Through its extensive member florists' network, Web sites including http://www.teleflora.com and http://www.findaflorist.com, and its toll-free line 1-800-TELEFLORA, the company offers consumers fast, convenient and high-quality flowers and keepsake products.

AirTran Airways, a Fortune 1000 company ranked number one in the 2007 Airline Quality Rating study, 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.

    Media Contacts:  AirTran Airways
                     Tad Hutcheson
                     Judy Graham-Weaver
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