BUDGET TRAVELER

AirTran offers deals to Columbus, college football cities

For the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Sunday, August 17, 2008

AirTran adds another destination on its route map with its announcement of new non-stop service between Atlanta and Columbus, Ohio beginning on November 6.

To introduce this new route, AirTran offers a discounted one-way rate of $94 - valid on trips taken through December 17.

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Clara Bosonetto Maerz's column is published weekdays on ajc.com.


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Trips at this rate are permitted seven days a week, based on sale seat availability.

Some blackout dates apply: November 25, 26, 29, 30 and December 1.

The intro rate must be purchased on or before September 16.

http://www.airtran.com

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Another AirTran sale offers bargains to destinations where Big 10 collegiate teams - and other ranked teams - are playing some of the biggest match-ups of the year.

Here are some of the match-up where AirTran has reduced airfares so that you can be at the game in person to cheer on your favorite teams —

- Miami vs. Florida in Jacksonville, September 6, from $74

- Georgia vs. Arizona State in Phoenix (Tempe), September 20, from $129

- Ohio State vs. Michigan State in Detroit (East Lansing), October 18, from $99

- Auburn vs. West Virginia in Pittsburgh (Morgantown), October 23, from $99

- Georgia vs. Florida, Jacksonville, November 1, from $74

- Alabama vs. Louisiana State, New Orleans (Baton Rouge), November 8, from $89

Sample one-way rates are based on Monday-Thursday or Saturday travel. Trips on Friday or Sunday cost from $10-$20 more.

The last permitted travel date at these rates is November 19.

Buy tickets through midnight, August 29. Give at least a one-week advance notice of travel.

See other big football match-ups - or get going and buy tickets at this link: http://www.airtran.com/sale/default.aspx

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