DALLAS — Leisure travelers turned Southwest Airlines into a profit-making machine, but Monday’s acquisition of AirTran shows how ... a gaping hole in our route system.” ...

Discount airline AirTran Airways today plans to announce new nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth, a route now dominated by the nation’s largest carrier ...

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And it will close the book on AirTran itself, the airline that launched its first ... Southwest finished expanding its domestic route system with the addition of a number of AirTran cities ...

Southwest Airlines Co. and its AirTran subsidiary are adding new routes next year including additional foreign destinations. The airline said Sunday that AirTran Airways will add nonstop flights ...

AirTran Airways will add a seasonal nonstop flight from Baltimore to San Francisco starting May 26. © 2025 American City Business Journals. All rights reserved. Use ...

AirTran Airways has announced nonstop flights between Branson Airport, Missouri, and Orlando International Airport beginning on 19 December 2009. "We are excited to connect two of the most popular ...

For sale beginning today, AirTran's new BWI-AUA service will begin on Dec. 17, 2011. The airline is celebrating the new route with a special fare of $159 one-way for travel between Dec. 17 ...

On May 24, AirTran will begin twice-daily service between Fort Lauderdale and San Juan, competing with JetBlue and Spirit Airlines on the route.

For other airlines, especially Delta Air Lines Inc. in Atlanta, it creates an even bigger low-cost rival with more power to set prices on hundreds of routes. AirTran has carved out a profitable ...