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Press ReleaseSource: Independence Air



Independence Air's Airbus Service From Washington Dulles to Tampa and Orlando Starts Tomorrow; New Airbus Destination: WEST PALM BEACH to Begin February 1st
Monday November 22, 12:00 pm ET

DULLES, Va., Nov. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Low-fare airline Independence Air (Nasdaq: FLYI - News) announced it has received final approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to begin flight operations with its new Airbus A319 aircraft. The first two 132-passenger A319s will begin nonstop service tomorrow morning from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tampa and Orlando. Another A319 is scheduled to begin flying in December, nine more are expected to go into service during the first half of 2005, and 16 others are scheduled for delivery in 2006 and 2007. <LI>(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031119/DCW018LOGO-a )

Independence Air Chairman and CEO Kerry Skeen said, "We are very proud to be able to offer these brand new Airbus aircraft to our customers. This means that low-fare service to a number of destinations in Florida -- and eventually, cities all across America -- will become part of the Independence Air route network."

The schedules to Tampa and Orlando each include three low-fare non-stops from Washington Dulles. On December 21st, the Orlando schedule will be expanded to five daily non-stop flights.

NEW West Palm Beach Service

In addition, Independence Air is announcing that new Airbus service from Washington Dulles to Florida's Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) will begin February 1st. The schedule to West Palm Beach will include three daily low-fare non-stop roundtrip flights. As a way to celebrate the new service, Independence Air is offering introductory advance purchase internet fares of just $59 non-stop to/from Washington, and $79 to/from any scheduled connecting city served by Independence Air. Travel to/from West Palm Beach at these fares must be booked by December 6, 2004. The simple Independence Air fare sale rules are seen below. Complete details are available at FLYi.com.
 

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