Allegiant announces 18 new routes and ten new cities to its network

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Allegiant today announced new, nonstop jet service on 18 routes, including ten cities new to the Allegiant network. 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*.

Allegiant will now offer service to travelers in the New York City area, providing a low-cost travel alternative to the beaches of Southwest Florida via Long Island MacArthur Airport and Stewart International Airport.

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.

New routes just announced include:

Nonstop Service to Phoenix via Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) from:

1. Fort Wayne, Ind. - begins Oct. 30, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
2. Manhattan, Kan. - begins Nov. 7, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 

Nonstop Service to Orlando via Orlando-Sanford International Airport (SFB) from:

1. Bismarck, N.D. - begins Nov. 23, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
2. Charlottesville, Va. - begins Nov. 21, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
3. Clarksburg, W. Va. - begins Nov. 14, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip  
4. Concord, N.C. - begins Dec. 20, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
5. Oklahoma City, Okla. - begins Nov. 14, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip  
6. Portsmouth, N.H. - begins Oct. 25, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
7. Springfield, Ill. - begins Nov. 22, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
8. St. Cloud, M.N. - begins Dec. 18, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
9. Tulsa, Okla. - begins Oct. 25, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 

Nonstop Service to Tampa Bay Area via St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) from:

1. Columbus, Ohio - begins Nov. 23, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
2. Elmira, N.Y. - begins Nov. 1, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
3. Fargo, N.D. - begins Nov. 23, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
4. Sioux Falls, S.D. - begins Nov. 1, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
5. Stewart, N.Y. - begins Oct. 31, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 
6. Syracuse, N.Y. - begins Nov. 7, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 

Nonstop Service to Southwest Florida Beaches via Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) from:

1. Islip, N.Y. - begins Dec. 20, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip 

Tickets for all routes are now available.  Flight days and times can be found only at allegiant.com.
Seats are limited. Fares are total roundtrip and not available on all flights. Must be purchased by Aug. 22, 2013 for travel by April 29, 2014. For baggage fees, please visit allegiant.com. Additional restrictions may apply.