• AirTran Launches Seventy-Two Hour, Mileage-Based Fare Sale to Commemorate Southwest’s 40th Anniversary

    ORLANDO, Fla., June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AirTran Airways, a wholly owned subsidiary of Southwest Airlines, Co. (NYSE: LUV), today launched a 72-hour fare sale to celebrate Southwest Airlines' 40th Anniversary. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com/, from their local travel agent or via AirTran Airways' reservations system at 1-800-AIR-TRAN. For Spanish, call 1-877-581-9842.
    "What better way to celebrate 40-years of low fares and freedom than by passing on the savings to our loyal AirTran Airways customers," said Bob Jordan, AirTran Airways' President an...