[SPAN class=headline][A href=http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/021023/airlines_airtran_boeing_2.html][FONT size=2]AirTran to Lease 23 More Boeing 717s[/FONT][/A][/SPAN][BR][BR]Are all of these 717's former TWA/AA aircraft? The number seems about right. Anyway, great news for AirTran...I bet they got a rock-bottom deal from Boeing, which should allow them to accelerate retirement of the DC-9's while continuing to add new service.