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HAGERSTOWN, Md. Feb. 27, 2015 — Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today launches new, nonstop jet service between Hagerstown and Tampa Bay via St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). The company, known for its affordable and convenient travel deals, is offering introductory fares in celebration of the new service as low as $65* one way.
Tampa Bay becomes Allegiant's second Florida destination from Hagerstown, adding to nonstop service to Orlando that began in 2008.
“We're pleased to be starting this new nonstop service to the Tampa Bay area just in time for travelers to escape the continuing winter cold,” said Jude Bricker, Allegiant Travel Company senior vice president of planning. “We believe the community will take advantage of these new flights and appreciate another convenient and affordable opportunity to fly to the Sunshine State.”
For a limited time, travelers can save even more by using the promo code WELCOME40 ** to get an extra $40 off an air+hotel Tampa Bay vacation package with a minimum three-night stay.
The new service operates twice weekly between Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) and St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Hagerstown travelers can save even more when they book air, hotel, car and attraction reservations together through Allegiant. Flight days, times and the lowest fares can be found only at Allegiant.com.
“The new service allows us to serve our customers better because it provides another Florida destination,” said Phil Ridenour, airport director. “We are very happy to have this additional opportunity to provide low-cost leisure travel for the citizens of the quad-state area.”
With an average of 361 days of sunshine each year, the Tampa Bay and St. Pete / Clearwater areas are the perfect escape for Hagerstown travelers. Allegiant partners with more than 20 of the area's most exciting hotel properties, provides low-cost car rental service through its partnership with Alamo Rent a Car and offers great deals local activities. Hagerstown travelers can book their entire Tampa Bay vacation for less by visiting Allegiant.com.
*About the $65 one-way fares:
Seats are limited. Price includes taxes and fees. Fares are one-way and not available on all flights. Must be purchased by March 6, 2015 for travel by Aug. 18, 2015. Price displayed reflects purchase by debit card; purchase by credit card subject to surcharge not to exceed $8 each way per passenger. See Allegiant.com for details. For optional services and baggage fees, please visit Allegiant.com. Additional restrictions may apply.
**About the WELCOME40 promo code:
The $40 off air+hotel package is valid for new round-trip reservations between Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) and St. Pete / Clearwater International Airport (PIE) with at least three (3) consecutive Tampa Bay hotel nights on the same reservation. To receive the discount, enter promo code WELCOME40 in the shopping cart at Allegiant.com. Must be purchased by March 15, 2015 for travel by Aug. 18, 2015. Additional restrictions may apply.
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