AirTran Airways Launches 72-Hour Fare Sale

- Who Needs More Than A Moment's Notice When There Are Fares As Low As $39* -

AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today launched a 72-hour sale for travel to all of the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com or via AirTran Airways' reservations system at 1-800-AIR-TRAN. For Spanish, call 1-877-581-9842.

"Who needs more than a moment's notice when you can travel with sale fares this low," said Matthew Klein, AirTran Airways' director of pricing and revenue management. "Not only do our passengers experience flying on America's youngest all-Boeing fleet, but we also offer affordable Business Class seating on every flight and more than 100 channels of XM Satellite Radio in every seat."

The special fares are available for purchase through June 14, 2007, are good for travel through November 7, 2007, and are valid for travel Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Like all AirTran Airways fares, prices included in this sale are available for one-way travel and do not require a roundtrip purchase or an overnight stay.

Following is a sample of one-way sale fares. All fares require a 14-day advance purchase and are valid in either direction:

    Sample Fares:                                     Tues/Wed   Mon/Thurs/Sat

    Akron/Canton - Boston                                $59            $79
    Akron/Canton - Las Vegas                            $149           $189
    Atlanta - Bloomington/Normal                         $79            $89
    Atlanta - Dayton                                     $69            $89
    Atlanta - Newark                                     $89           $109
    Atlanta - Phoenix                                   $139           $154
    Atlanta - Portland, Maine                            $99           $129
    Atlanta - St. Louis                                  $74            $89
    Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Boston                  $49            $59
    Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Dallas/Ft. Worth        $99           $129
    Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Dayton                  $59            $74
    Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Milwaukee               $49            $69
    Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Sarasota/Bradenton      $79            $79
    Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - Tampa                   $79            $99
    Bloomington/Normal - Las Vegas                      $149           $189
    Boston - Chicago (Midway)                            $79            $99
    Boston - Newport News/Williamsburg                   $49            $79
    Charleston - Dallas/Ft. Worth                        $99           $129
    Charleston - Kansas City                             $99           $129
    Charlotte - Baltimore/Washington (BWI)               $69            $89
    Charlotte - Dallas/Ft. Worth                         $99           $129
    Chicago (Midway) - Charlotte                         $59            $79
    Chicago (Midway) - Miami                             $79            $89
    Chicago (Midway) - Sarasota/Bradenton                $89            $99
    Chicago (Midway) - West Palm Beach                   $69            $99
    Dallas/Ft. Worth - Orlando                           $99           $129
    Dallas/Ft. Worth - Raleigh/Durham                    $99           $129
    Dayton - Las Vegas                                  $149           $189
    Dayton - Tampa                                       $89           $109
    Daytona Beach - Atlanta                              $69            $89
    Daytona Beach - Flint                                $89            $99
    Detroit - Orlando                                    $89            $94
    Detroit - Tampa                                      $99           $109
    Flint - Las Vegas                                   $149           $189
    Ft. Lauderdale - Akron/Canton                        $94           $124
    Ft. Lauderdale - White Plains (Westchester)          $69            $79
    Ft. Myers - Chicago (Midway)                         $74           $104
    Ft. Myers - White Plains (Westchester)               $89            $99
    Houston - Richmond                                   $99           $134
    Indianapolis - Ft. Myers                             $74            $79
    Indianapolis - Tampa                                 $89            $89
    Las Vegas - Milwaukee                               $129           $129
    Las Vegas - Rochester                               $149           $189
    Memphis - Charleston                                 $69            $89
    Memphis - Newark                                     $94           $124
    Memphis - Orlando                                    $59            $79
    Minneapolis/St. Paul - Chicago (Midway)              $39            $59
    Moline/Quad Cities - Las Vegas                      $149           $189
    New York (LaGuardia) - Akron/Canton                  $59            $79
    New York (LaGuardia) - Gulfport/Biloxi               $74           $104
    New York (LaGuardia) - Houston (Hobby)               $99           $134
    New York (LaGuardia) - Tampa                         $94           $124
    Newburgh, NY - Atlanta                               $69            $89
    Newburgh, NY - Ft. Lauderdale                        $69            $89
    Newburgh, NY - Orlando                               $69            $89
    Newburgh, NY - Tampa                                 $79            $84
    Newport News/Williamsburg - Ft. Lauderdale           $64            $84
    Newport News/Williamsburg - New York (LaGuardia)     $59            $79
    Newport News/Williamsburg - Orlando                  $64            $89
    Orlando - Flint                                      $89            $99
    Orlando - White Plains (Westchester)                 $69            $84
    Philadelphia - Boston                                $39            $69
    Philadelphia - Atlanta                               $84            $99
    Phoenix - Orlando                                   $149           $169
    Phoenix - Raleigh/Durham                            $149           $169
    Pittsburgh - Pensacola/Gulf Coast                    $94           $124
    Portland, Maine - Ft. Lauderdale                     $89            $99
    Portland, Maine - Orlando                            $99            $99
    Richmond - Atlanta                                   $59            $79
    Richmond - Gulfport/Biloxi                           $74           $104
    Richmond - Orlando                                   $69            $89
    Rochester - Baltimore/Washington (BWI)               $49            $74
    Rochester - Tampa                                    $94            $99
    St. Louis - Daytona Beach                            $89            $99
    St. Louis - Orlando                                  $89            $99
    San Diego - Orlando                                 $159           $189
    San Diego - Savannah/Hilton Head                    $159           $189
    Tampa - Philadelphia                                 $79            $87
    Washington DC (Dulles or Reagan National) - Orlando  $59            $69
    Washington DC (Reagan National) - Ft. Myers          $79            $99
    West Palm Beach - Indianapolis                       $74           $104
    White Plains (Westchester) - Tampa                   $79            $99
    White Plains (Westchester) - West Palm Beach         $69            $89

AirTran Airways, a Fortune 1000 company and one of America's largest low-fare airlines with more than 8,600 friendly, professional Crew Members, operates more than 700 daily flights to 56 destinations. The airline's hub is at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, where it is the second largest carrier. AirTran Airways' aircraft features the fuel-efficient Boeing 737-700 and 717-200 to create America's youngest all-Boeing fleet. The airline is also the first carrier to install XM Satellite Radio on a commercial aircraft and the only airline with Business Class and XM Satellite Radio on every flight. For reservations or more information, visit http://www.airtran.com (America Online Keyword: AirTran).

*All fares are one-way. All fares are non-refundable and a $60 fee per person applies to any change made after purchase, plus any applicable increase in airfare. Reservations may be obtained or changed through an AirTran Airways Telephone Reservations Center for an additional $5 per person. Fourteen-day advance purchase required. Tickets must be purchased by June 14, 2007. Travel must be completed by November 7, 2007. Lowest advertised fares are available for travel on Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. Additional sale fares are valid for travel on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Sale fares are not valid for travel on Fridays and Sundays. Seats are limited, subject to availability, and may not be available on all flights. Blackout dates are as follows: June 28, 29 and 30; July 1, 3, 7, 8 and 9; and September 3, 2007. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice. Fares do not include per- segment tax of $3.40. A segment is defined as one takeoff and one landing. The September 11th security fee of up to $10 is not included. Airport Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18 are not included. Fares to/from Grand Bahama Island do not include U.S. and Bahamian taxes of $91.20.


    Media Contact:  Tad Hutcheson
                    tad.hutcheson@airtran.com
                    678.254.7442

                    Judy Graham-Weaver
                    judy.graham-weaver@airtran.com
                    678.254.7448


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or Judy Graham-Weaver, +1-678-254-7448, or judy.graham-weaver@airtran.com,
both of AirTran Airways/
    /Web site:  http://www.airtran.com /
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