AirTran annouces 2 new cities - CMH & MDT

[LoneStarMike]

AirTran Airways Announces Two New Cities: Columbus, Ohio, and
Harrisburg, PA

ORLANDO, Fla. (August 20, 2008) – AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today announced its plans to begin service to Columbus, Ohio, and Harrisburg, Pa. The low-fare carrier will offer nonstop daily flights between Columbus, Ohio, and Atlanta, Orlando and Ft. Myers beginning November 6. Nonstop daily service between Harrisburg, Pa., and Orlando will begin November 20.

“AirTran Airways is thrilled to be offering our unparalleled service to both Columbus, Ohio, and Harrisburg, Pa.,â€￾ said Kevin Healy, senior vice president of marketing and sales for AirTran Airways. “Each city is unique in its own right and we are confident that our passengers will enjoy traveling to/from such fantastic destinations. Business travelers will appreciate our full-sized Boeing jets with Business Class seating available on every flight while leisure travelers will love our low-fares and friendly service.â€￾

Effective November 6, 2008, AirTran Airways will offer 2 daily ATL-CMH roundtrips, 1 daily CMH-RSW roundtrip and 1 daily CMH-MCO roundtrip.

Effective November 20, 2008 AirTran Airways will offer 1 daily MDT-MCO roundtrip

See press release for flight schedules.