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Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) will offer a new direct flight to Gulf Shores, Alabama, starting May 22, 2025. Allegiant will operate the route twice weekly, with flights on Thursdays and Sundays. This addition makes Gulf Shores the 26th city accessible from XNA without a layover.
Allegiant Air has announced new nonstop routes to Colorado Springs, starting in February, connecting the city with Phoenix/Mesa, Santa Ana/Orange County, and St. Pete/Tampa. The airline emphasizes its commitment to affordability and convenience, offering introductory one-way fares starting at $49, available until November 20. This expansion aims to meet customer demand for more accessible travel options.
Allegiant Air has announced a major expansion, adding 44 new routes and three new destinations, including Gulf Shores International Airport in Alabama, Colorado Springs International Airport, and Columbia Metropolitan Airport. The expansion aims to capitalize on less competitive markets, with introductory fares ranging from $39 to $79 available until November 20 for travel through July 25. This move is part of Allegiant's strategy to establish a presence in popular regions with minimal competition, particularly along the Gulf Coast.
Allegiant Travel Company has announced a major expansion with 44 new nonstop routes, including service to three new cities: Gulf Shores, Alabama; Colorado Springs, Colorado; and Columbia, South Carolina. This expansion, one of the largest in the company's history, aims to provide affordable travel options to 51 cities across the U.S. with fares starting as low as $39. The move is driven by strong leisure demand and Allegiant's commitment to offering ultra-low-cost airfare to underserved communities.
Allegiant is launching two new seasonal flights from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to Austin, Texas, and Des Moines, Iowa, as part of its latest expansion. Flights to Austin will be available twice weekly until August 11 and will resume in November, while flights to Des Moines will start on June 8, initially available once per week and increasing to twice per week in October.
Allegiant is expanding its list of nonstop seasonal flights from Des Moines International Airport for the summer, offering new routes to Portland, Los Angeles, San Diego, Destin-Fort Walton Beach, and Sarasota. These flights, starting as low as $70, will begin in late May and early June, with most ending in August. The expansion aims to meet high summer travel demand, allowing passengers to avoid layovers and spend more time at their destinations.
Allegiant announced three new nonstop routes from Sarasota Bradenton International to Plattsburgh International, and from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport to Evansville, Indiana and McAllen, Texas, starting in June. The introductory fares for these routes range from $49 to $79 for one-way tickets, with the sale ending on Feb. 13. These new routes will provide the only nonstop service between these cities and offer convenient connections for US and Canadian travelers to explore the Sarasota Bradenton area.
Allegiant Airlines is advising passengers to arrive at least three hours early for their flights due to extended wait times for airport processing, potentially causing flight delays and inconveniencing passengers.
A flight attendant on an Allegiant flight was injured when the plane had to take evasive action to avoid a mid-air collision with a Gulfstream business jet in Florida. The flight attendant was treated for her injuries upon returning to Fort Lauderdale. The incident is currently under investigation.
Two passengers and two flight attendants were injured when an Allegiant flight from Asheville, North Carolina to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport experienced severe turbulence. The flight dropped from 18,000 feet to 13,000 feet in less than two minutes. The injured individuals were transported to the hospital for evaluation. The incident is under investigation by Allegiant, FAA, and NTSB.
Allegiant has announced a new direct route from Bangor International Airport in Maine to Punta Gorda Airport in Florida, adding to their existing routes to Orlando Sanford International Airport and St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport. The flights will operate two or three times per week, serving the west coast of Florida. Allegiant also offers direct flights from Bangor to other destinations such as New York City, Newark, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Charlotte, and Chicago.
Allegiant has announced a new nonstop flight route from Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, starting from November 17th, 2023. The fares for this route will start as low as $60, and it will be the ninth nonstop city served by Allegiant from Eastern Iowa Airport.
Allegiant has announced a new nonstop route from Lehigh Valley International Airport (LVIA) to the Florida coast, providing convenient travel options for passengers in the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas.