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SARASOTA, Florida – Allegiant Air has announced the creation of nine new non-stop flights to Sarasota via the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. On this occasion, the airline offers one-way fares for new routes starting at $ 45.
New non-stop routes to Sarasota include Asheville, North Carolina; Baltimore; Grand Rapids, Michigan; Cleveland; Columbus, Ohio; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Nashville, Tennessee; Richmond, Virginia; and Syracuse, New York.
"We are excited to announce this unprecedented expansion into one of the newest destinations in our network, Sarasota," said Drew Wells, Allegiant's Vice President of Planning and Revenue. "Sarasota has world-class beaches, museums, and restaurants, and we're excited to attract even more visitors to this incredible city."
The new year-round routes to the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) include:
- Asheville, North Carolina, via the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) – as of February 22, 2019, at prices as low as $ 45. *
- Baltimore / Baltimore / Washington International Thurgood Marshall International Airport (BWI) – as of February 22, 2019, at prices as low as US $ 65 *.
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, via the Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) – as of April 3, 2019, at prices as low as $ 65. *
- Syracuse, New York, via Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) – as of April 3, 2019, at prices as low as $ 65 *.
- Cleveland via Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) – as of April 4, 2019, at prices as low as $ 55. *
- Columbus, Ohio, via the Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) – as of April 4, 2019, at prices as low as $ 55. *
- Richmond, Virginia via the Richmond International Airport (RIC) – starting April 4, 2019, at prices as low as $ 65. *
- Grand Rapids, Michigan, via Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) – starting April 5, 2019, starting at $ 55 *.
- Nashville, Tennessee via the Nashville International Airport (BNA) – as of April 5, 2019, at prices as low as $ 55. *
New non-stop flights, which will operate twice a week, will bring nearly 160,000 passengers annually to the Sarasota / Bradenton area, contributing to visitor spending in the local economy. Flight days, schedules and lowest fares are available only on Allegiant.com.
"By collaborating with Allegiant, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport has become one of the region's major airports, further differentiating the Sarasota / Bradenton area and allowing it to remain competitive in a saturated market, said Elliott Falcione, Executive Director of the Bradenton Convention and Tourism Office. "Recent years have seen an unprecedented expansion of routes, including Allegiant. The Bradenton Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau applauds their efforts to make the destination more accessible than ever before for our visitors. We are looking forward to welcoming even more visitors from these cities aboard Allegiant flights. "
"We are very pleased with Allegiant's success in the SRQ," said Rick Piccolo, President and CEO of Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. "The airport has experienced significant growth since the start of Allegiant's operations in April. The addition of nine new cities will provide our community with many more ultra-low-cost options and we look forward to Allegiant's continued growth and success at the SRQ. "
"These flights serve some of our largest original cities and will have a significant impact on tourism in Sarasota County," said Virginia Haley, President of Visit Sarasota.
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