Allegiant Announces Nonstop, Low-Cost Travel between Manhattan And Phoenix With Introductory Roundtr
Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) announces today new, nonstop jet service between Manhattan, Kan. and Phoenix via Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, beginning Nov. 7, 2013. Today's announcement will mark the 99th U.S. city served by Allegiant's low-cost, nonstop service to popular vacation destinations, more than any other low-cost carrier in the U.S. To celebrate, the company, known for its exceptional travel deals, will introduce the new service with roundtrip fares as low as $99*.
"We are pleased to bring affordable and convenient travel options to the residents of Manhattan and North Central Kansas," said Andrew C. Levy, Allegiant Travel Company President. "We are confident that Manhattan and the surrounding communities will appreciate the convenience of flying nonstop to Phoenix and the value of bundling their air, hotel and car rental reservation together through us."
The new flights will operate twice weekly between Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) beginning Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013. Manhattan travelers can take advantage of everyday low fares and save even more when they book air, hotel, car and even activity and attraction reservations together. Flight days and times can be found at allegiant.com.
"This is great news for the regional leisure and business travelers that will be able to conveniently use the Manhattan Regional Airport with nonstop service to Phoenix," said Manhattan Mayor John Matta. "The new service demonstrates the success and viability of our region."
Allegiant differs in many ways from other U.S. airlines. The Company's sole focus is on low-cost, nonstop leisure travel, providing customers with low base fares and great value. Allegiant's innovative business model has allowed it to grow from one plane and one route just over a decade ago, to offering access to low-cost, nonstop travel to 14 vacation destinations in 99 communities nationwide. Allegiant also offers discounts on vacation packages, including hotels, rental cars and attraction tickets, through its website, allegiant.com.
The special $99 roundtrip promotional fare will be available for three days only and must be purchased by Aug. 22, 2013. Subsequent introductory fares will start at $59 one way and will be available until Aug. 27, 2013. Reservations can be made on the company's website at allegiant.com or by calling the company's travel experts at 702-505-8888.
With breathtaking scenery, endless sun, unmatched resorts, and miles of world-class golf courses, Phoenix-Mesa is a gateway to all that Arizona has to offer. Allegiant partners with more than 70 of Arizona's most exciting hotel properties, provides low-cost car rental service through its partnership with Alamo Rent a Car, and offers great deals on activities such as hot air balloon rides and Grand Canyon tours. Manhattan travelers can book their entire Phoenix/Mesa vacation for less by visiting allegiant.com.