Allegiant Launches Two New Flights to Sarasota

Allegiant  this week begins new service to Sarasota / Bradenton from two cities: Asheville, North Carolina and Baltimore. To celebrate, the company is offering fares on the new routes each way as low as $59.*
   
    “We’re thrilled to kick off Allegiant’s major expansion at SRQ with these two flights,” said Drew Wells, Allegiant vice president of planning and revenue. “The demand for service from Asheville and Baltimore to Sarasota / Bradenton has been tremendous and we look forward to welcoming thousands of travelers each year to the area on nonstop, ultra-low-cost flights.”
   
    New year-round routes to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) include:
   
    1.  Asheville, North Carolina via Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) – beginning Feb. 22, 2019 with fares as low as $59.*
   
    2.  Baltimore via Baltimore Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport (BWI) – beginning Feb. 22, 2019 with fares as low as $82.*
   
    These two routes kick off the launch of nine new routes to SRQ announced in November of 2018 and are expected to bring nearly 162,000 visitors to the Sarasota / Bradenton area annually. The additional seven routes will begin in early April and include: Cleveland; Grand Rapids, Michigan; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Nashville, Tennessee; Richmond, Virginia; and Syracuse, New York.
   
    “We are happy to welcome the first of nine new nonstop destinations on Allegiant to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport”, said SRQ President and CEO Rick Piccolo. “Since the addition to SRQ last April, we have watched Allegiant expand from three cities to 12 in just one year. The strong community response to the new service has validated the support for new nonstop destinations at SRQ.”
   
    Allegiant offers a unique option to Florida-bound travelers with low base fares and savings on rental cars and hotels. Travelers can book their entire vacation with Allegiant for less.
   
    Flight days, times and the lowest fares can be found only at Allegiant.com.
   
    *About the introductory one-way fares:
    Price displayed reflects purchase of a round-trip itinerary and includes taxes, carrier charges & government fees. Seats and dates are limited and fares are not available on all flights. Flights must be purchased by Feb. 24, 2019 for travel between Apr. 1, 2019 and May 31, 2019. Fare rules, routes and schedules are subject to change without notice. Optional baggage charges and additional restrictions may apply. For more details, optional services and baggage fees, please visit Allegiant.com.