Horizon Air Announces New Nonstop Service From Los Angeles to Central Oregon
Posted on: Thursday, 23 February 2006, 18:00 CST
Horizon Air today announced it will offer new nonstop service from Los Angeles International Airport to Redmond/Bend in Central Oregon twice daily starting Aug. 1. The route is not currently operated by any other airline.
"These new nonstop flights will strengthen business ties between Southern California and Central Oregon while making it easier for Californians to explore and enjoy Central Oregon's vast recreational and leisure activities," said Dan Russo, Horizon's director of marketing and communications.
To kick off the new service, Horizon is offering a limited special introductory fare of $99 one way on its LAX to Redmond/Bend flights taken between Aug. 1 and Nov. 17, 2006. The new flights will be available for purchase starting Sunday, Feb. 26. The lowest fares on Horizon Air and its sister company, Alaska Airlines, are available at www.horizonair.com or by calling 1-800-547-9308.
The flight time will be only 2 hours and 35 minutes on Horizon's 74-seat Q400s, which have a top cruising speed of 400 mph. Horizon's complimentary inflight service features a variety of snacks and beverages, including Starbucks coffee and Northwest wines and microbrews.
Horizon Air Los Angeles-Redmond/Bend, Ore., flight schedule starting Aug. 1, 2006: Depart Redmond/Bend Arrive Los Angeles Frequency 6:00 a.m. 8:35 a.m. Daily 6:00 p.m. 8:35 p.m. Daily Depart Los Angeles Arrive Redmond/Bend Frequency 9:15 a.m. 11:45 a.m. Daily 9:15 p.m. 11:45 p.m. Daily
Horizon Air has served Los Angeles since 1999 and currently offers direct service to Arcata/Eureka, Boise, Eugene, Medford, Redding, Reno, and Sun Valley.
Founded in 1981 and celebrating its 25th anniversary on Sept. 1, 2006, Horizon today serves 46 cities throughout California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, and British Columbia and Alberta. In 2005, Horizon flew 6.5 million passengers, a portion of these on flights operated as Frontier JetExpress under contract to Denver-based Frontier Airlines. Together, Horizon Air and Alaska Airlines serve more than 80 cities and are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK).
For more news, information and downloadable fleet photos, visit the Horizon Air Newsroom on the Web at http://newsroom.horizonair.com.
*INTRODUCTORY FARE RULES: Valid between: Los Angeles (LAX) and Redmond/Bend (RDM) on nonstop flights only, for travel Aug. 1-Nov. 17, 2006. Advance Purchase: 14 days. Purchase by: Nov. 1, 2006. Complete Travel by: Nov. 17, 2006. Blackout Dates: None. Day & Time Availability: Daily. Combinable with other fares: Yes. Not Included In the Fare Shown (each way): Airport passenger facility charge of $4.50, federal segment tax of $3.30, and Sept. 11 security fee of $2.50. Other Important Information: Tickets are nonrefundable but can be changed for only a $50 fee and any applicable changes in fare. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights or all days. Fare subject to change without notice and other restrictions may apply.
Source: Business Wire
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