Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

New Dallas, Atlanta flights planned

East Coast discount flier AirTran Airways will expand its Las Vegas service with additional flights to and from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Atlanta's Hartsfield International Airport, the airline announced Wednesday.

Orlando, Fla.-based AirTran, which already has two round trips a day to and from Dallas and Atlanta, will add a third flight to each city beginning May 4.

The new flights will use twin-engine Boeing 737 and 717 jets and is part of the airline's western expansion.

AirTran competes on the Atlanta route with Delta and America West Airlines and to Dallas-Fort Worth with American and America West.

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