Several days ago we shared news that Delaware Countians were about ready to get a quicker way to visit the Rocky Mountain West as Delta Airlines adds nonstop flights from Columbus to Salt Lake City. On Tuesday, a similar announcement was made – this time a different destination, a different airline, and even a different airport!
Allegiant announced nine new nonstop routes to Sarasota. Florida via Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) from: Asheville; Baltimore; Grand Rapids; Cleveland; Columbus; Harrisburg; Nashville; Richmond; and Syracuse.[widgets_on_pages id=1] “We’re excited to announce this unprecedented expansion in one of the newest destinations in our network – Sarasota,” said Drew Wells, Allegiant vice president of planning and revenue. “Sarasota offers world-renowned beaches, museums and dining, and we’re so excited to bring even more visitors to this amazing city.”
The new year-round routes to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)include one from Columbus via Rickenbacker Interntational Airport (LCK) beginning on April 4, 2019 with fares as low as $55.*
*About the introductory one-way fare:
Seats and dates are limited and fares are not available on all flights. Flights must be purchased by Nov. 14, 2018 for travel by May 20, 2019 for service to SRQ from: AVL and BWI. Flights must be purchased by November 14, 2018 for travel by August 13, 2019 for service to SRQ from: BNA, CLE, GRR, LCK, MDT, RIC and SYR. Price displayed reflects purchase of a round-trip itinerary and includes taxes, carrier charges & government fees. 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.
Las Vegas-based Allegiant is focused on linking travelers to world-class leisure destinations. The airline offers industry-low fares on an all-jet fleet while also offering other travel-related products such as hotel rooms and rental cars. All can be purchased only through the company website, Allegiant.com. Beginning with one aircraft and one route in 1999, the company has grown to over 80 aircraft and more than 300 routes across the country with base airfares less than half the cost of the average domestic roundtrip ticket.
