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Allegiant Begins New Nonstop Service to Santa Maria
Allegiant Begins New Nonstop Service to Santa Maria
4/15/21

Sharing news on behalf of Allegiant

PORTLAND, Ore. April 15, 2021 — Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today begins a new nonstop route from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Oregon to Santa Maria Airport (SMX) in California. To celebrate, the company is offering one-way fares on the new route as low as $44.* 

“Many vacationers are looking ahead to spending warmer months on the California coastline,” said Drew Wells, Allegiant’s senior vice president of revenue. “Our convenient, affordable, nonstop flight provides a perfect gateway to a variety of outdoor activities that central California offers, including hiking, winery tours, and beautiful beaches.”

The new nonstop route via Portland International Airport (PDX) will operate twice weekly. Flight days, times and the lowest fares can be found only at Allegiant.com.

“We’re pleased to welcome Allegiant to Portland,” said Director of Air Service Development David Zielke. “Today’s inaugural service to Santa Maria, Calif. is the first of several new vacation destination options for Oregon and Southwest Washington travelers.”

Allegiant offers a unique option to Portland-area travelers with low base airfare and savings on rental cars and hotels. Travelers can book their entire vacation with Allegiant for less.

*About the introductory one-way fares:                                                                                 

Seats and dates are limited and fares are not available on all flights. Flights must be purchased by April 17, 2021 for travel by June 30, 2021. Price displayed 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.

Allegiant – Together We FlyTM

Las Vegas-based Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) is an integrated travel company with an airline at its heart, focused on connecting customers with the people, places and experiences that matter most. Since 1999, Allegiant Air has linked travelers in small-to-medium cities to world-class vacation destinations with all-nonstop flights and industry-low average fares. Today, Allegiant's all-Airbus fleet serves communities across the nation, with base airfares less than half the cost of the average domestic roundtrip ticket. For more information, visit us at Allegiant.com. Media information, including photos, is available at http://gofly.us/iiFa303wrtF

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Allegiant Media Contact
Phone: 702-800-2020
Email: mediarelations@allegiantair.com

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