AirTran Airways, a
subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. announced today that it
will further expand service from General Mitchell International Airport in
Milwaukee by enhancing current service options and adding new nonstop
service to Fort Lauderdale.
As part of its expanded service, AirTran Airways will offer passengers
daily nonstop flights from Milwaukee to the following destinations:
Atlanta, Ga., Baltimore/Washington, Ft. Myers, Fla., Las Vegas, Nev., New
York (LaGuardia), Orlando, Fla. and Tampa, Fla.
With the addition of these flights, AirTran Airways will provide new
nonstop service to Fort Lauderdale; increase the number of flights to
Orlando, Ft. Myers, Tampa and Las Vegas; and expand service to Baltimore
from a seasonal route to a year round destination. The flights, which will
begin between September 2008 and early 2009, will be operated with a
combination of fuel-efficient Boeing 737 and 717 aircraft.
"We are excited to offer these additional flights for both leisure and
business travelers in the Milwaukee area," said Kevin Healy, senior vice
president of marketing and planning for AirTran Airways. "Milwaukee remains
an important part of our long-term business strategy."
Sep04, Oct07, Nov20, Dec18, Feb12,
Daily Flights '08 '08 '08 '08 '09
Atlanta 4 4 4 4 4
Baltimore-
Washington 1 2 2 2 2
Fort Lauderdale 1 1 1
Fort Myers 1 / wk 1 / wk 1 2 2
Las Vegas 11 / wk 11 / wk 2 2 2
New York 2 2 2 2 2
Orlando 2 3 4 4 4
Tampa 1 1 1 1