Seabury APG Client Portland (Maine) Gets New AirTran Service to Atlanta

ORLANDO, FL., April 2 - AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today announced that it will begin offering seasonal service between Atlanta and the following destinations: Portland, Maine, and Harrisburg, Pa. The carrier will operate one daily nonstop flight to and from each city between June 11 and September 8. Both cities are new destinations from Atlanta for the low-fare airline. The route will be served by AirTran Airways' popular Boeing 717-200 aircraft, which seats 117 passengers (12 in Business Class and 105 in coach).

AirTran Airways also provides nonstop flights between Portland, Maine, and both Orlando, Fla., and Baltimore/Washington, and between Harrisburg and Orlando. By adding direct flights to Atlanta, residents of Portland and Harrisburg will now be able to connect to more than 35 destinations nationwide.

"AirTran Airways is pleased that we are able to meet the demands of our customers by announcing seasonal service from our Atlanta hub to these great cities," said Kevin Healy, senior vice president of marketing and planning for AirTran Airways. "AirTran Airways' goal is to make traveling more convenient for our customers, and providing travelers in Portland, Maine, and Harrisburg with access to our entire network of cities through Atlanta helps us further that goal."

The following nonstop flights between Atlanta and Portland, Maine, will be available beginning June 11, 2009:


Nonstop Service Between Atlanta and Portland, Maine

From To Flight Departs Arrives Frequency
AtlantaPortland, Maine60011.35 am2.00 pmDaily
Portland, MaineMilwaukee6012.35 pm5.35 pmDaily



The following nonstop flights between Atlanta and Harrisburg, Pa., will be available beginning June 11, 2009:


Nonstop Service Between Atlanta and Harrisburg

From To Flight Departs Arrives Frequency
AtlantaHarrisburg8908.40 pm10.30 pmDaily
HarrisburgAtlanta8917.30 am9.35 amDaily

Following is a sample of fares* AirTran Airways will offer for its new flights to/from Portland, Maine and Harrisburg.


Destination Introductory Fare
Atlanta - Portland, Maine$ 89,-
Atlanta - Harrisburg$ 79,-


AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), a Fortune 1000 company, is ranked number one in the 2008 Airline Quality Rating study. The airline offers coast-to-coast flights, North America's newest all-Boeing fleet, friendly service and Business Class and complimentary XM Satellite Radio on every flight. To book a flight, visit www.airtran.com.

*All fares are one-way. Introductory sale fare is non-refundable, and a $75 fee per person applies to any change made after purchase plus any applicable increase in airfare. Introductory sale fares must be purchased by April 16, 2009 and travel must be completed by June 25, 2009. A first bag may be checked for a fee of up to $15 per person and a second bag may be checked for a fee of up to $25 per person. Reservations may be obtained or changed through an AirTran Airways Telephone Reservations Center for an additional $15.00 per person. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice. Fares do not include per-segment tax of $3.60. A segment is defined as one takeoff and one landing. The September 11th security fee of up to $10 is not included. Airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18 are not included.

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