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- AirTran Airways Resumes Seasonal Service to Seattle/Tacoma with Convenient Travel Options From the East - ORLANDO, Fla., May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today announced that it resumes seasonal service to Seattle/Tacoma International Airport in Seattle, Wash. The low- cost carrier offers three daily flights between Seattle/Tacoma and Hartsfield- Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Ga. AirTran Airways will also offer flights five days per week between Seattle/Tacoma and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport in Baltimore, Md. "We are pleased to resume our popular summer service to Seattle/Tacoma," said Kevin Healy, AirTran Airways' vice president of planning. "Whether connecting to an Alaskan cruise or spending the weekend strolling around the Pike Place market, with our everyday low fares and our great onboard amenities, such as business class seating on every flight and free XM satellite radio at every seat, our passengers will arrive relaxed and ready to take on any adventure the Pacific Northwest has to offer." The following nonstop service between Seattle/Tacoma International Airport and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is available beginning May 8, 2007, unless otherwise noted:
Nonstop Service from Seattle/Tacoma to Atlanta
From To Flight Departs Arrives Frequency
Seattle/Tacoma Atlanta 16 12:45 p.m. 8:25 p.m. Daily
Seattle/Tacoma* Atlanta 18 10:25 p.m. 6:05 a.m. Daily
Seattle/Tacoma** Atlanta 19 7:20 a.m. 3:10 p.m. Daily
* Effective May 17.
** Effective June 8.
Nonstop Service from Atlanta to Seattle/Tacoma
From To Flight Departs Arrives Frequency
Atlanta Seattle/Tacoma 15 9:35 a.m. 11:55 a.m. Daily
Atlanta* Seattle/Tacoma 17 7:10 p.m. 9:30 p.m. Daily
Atlanta** Seattle/Tacoma 24 9:30 p.m. 11:50 p.m. Daily
* Effective May 17.
** Effective June 7.
The following nonstop service between Seattle/Tacoma International Airport and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is available beginning May 24, 2007:
Nonstop Service Between Seattle/Tacoma and Baltimore/Washington
From To Flight Departs Arrives Frequency
Seattle/ Baltimore/ 229 11:05 p.m. 6:50 a.m. M,Th,F,
Tacoma Washington Sat,Sun
Baltimore/ Seattle/ 228 7:51 p.m. 10:16 p.m. M,Th,F,
Washington Tacoma Sat,Sun
AirTran Airways, a Fortune 1000 company and one of America's largest low- fare airlines with more than 8,500 friendly, professional Crew Members, operates more than 700 daily flights to 56 destinations. The airline's hub is at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, where it is the second largest carrier. AirTran Airways' aircraft features the fuel-efficient Boeing 737-700 and 717-200 to create America's youngest all-Boeing fleet. The airline is also the first carrier to install XM Satellite Radio on a commercial aircraft and the only airline with Business Class and XM Satellite Radio on every flight. For reservations or more information, visit airtran.com (America Online Keyword: AirTran).
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