STOCKTON SCORES A HOLE-IN-ONE! ALLEGIANT AIR ANNOUNCES NEW NONSTOP FLIGHTS FROM STOCKTON TO PHOENIX FOR $59*
(Stockton, Calif.)--- Stockton, Calif. lands another hole-in-one with Allegiant Air as the low-cost airline announces it will offer nonstop service to Phoenix-Mesa, Ariz. from Stockton beginning Oct. 26. The carrier will celebrate the convenient new service to Arizona with introductory fares as low as $59* each way.

"We are extremely pleased to again expand the Allegiant brand of low-fare, nonstop jet service within the San Joaquin Valley," Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr., president, CEO of Allegiant Air said. "This is an exciting new addition for our airline and our customers as we launch the only scheduled service between Stockton and Arizona."

The self-proclaimed "Official Airline for Sunshine" will launch the new scheduled service from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Williams Gateway Airport with two flights weekly. With service Monday and Friday, flights will depart Stockton at 9:05 a.m. arriving in Phoenix-Mesa at 11:55 a.m. Flights leaving Phoenix-Mesa will depart at 7:40 a.m. arriving in Stockton at 8:30 a.m. (all flight times are local.) Allegiant inaugurated service to Las Vegas June 16, 2006.

With breathtaking scenery, endless sun, unmatched resorts and miles of world-class golf courses, Phoenix-Mesa is a gateway to all that Arizona has to offer, including the Grand Canyon, Scottsdale, Tempe and Sedona. Not only is the area considered "The Golf Capital of the World," but the "Resort Capital of the World" with numerous four and five-diamond resorts. These premier resort communities feature shopping, dining, spa, activities and luxury accommodations for the perfect getaway to Arizona's unique Southwestern hospitality.

"We are pleased that Allegiant has selected the Stockton Metropolitan Airport as part of its expansion into Phoenix-Mesa," Barry Rondinella, Airport Director for Stockton Metropolitan Airport, said. "We anticipate the same reliable, convenient, low-fare service we've come to expect from Allegiant. I am sure it will be a big hit in our region."

The airline commented market research and input from local community leaders indicate the San Joaquin Valley will welcome the new nonstop flights and low fares to Phoenix-Mesa as an alternative to long drives to other airports. Allegiant will utilize 130-seat, MD-80 series, jet-aircraft on the route.

Allegiant will partner with more than 20 resorts in Arizona, including hotels in the Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa and Sedona and air/hotel packages are available for as low as $265*. (Price is per person, based on three-night hotel stay at the Days Inn Scottsdale Fashion Square Resort, double occupancy and reflects a Friday arrival. Travel must be completed by Dec. 31, 2007.) The company will provide low-cost car rental service through its partnership with Alamo Rent a Car.

Reservations may be made through the company's website at www.allegiantair.com, the airline's Reservations Center at 702-505-8888 or professional travel agents.