Whether It's Business or Pleasure, Delta Offers Atlanta Customers Expanded Service to the West
Posted on: Tuesday, 26 July 2005, 12:00 CDT
ATLANTA, July 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Coming this fall and winter, customers in Atlanta will have even more non-stop options to the West when Delta Air Lines expands its flights to Boise, Idaho, and reintroduces seasonal service to Palm Springs, Calif. Effective Sept. 11, Delta will extend its service between Atlanta and Idaho's capital city from seasonal to year round. And between Nov. 17, 2005, and April 23, 2006, Delta will offer seasonal service from Atlanta to Palm Springs, one of the premier desert resort areas of the western United States.
Delta will operate both flights with Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
Boise is home to the corporate headquarters of such firms as Albertson's and Micron. Other major employers include DirecTV and Hewlett-Packard. Boise also has the closest major airport to Idaho's popular Sun Valley ski and vacation resort area.
The communities that make up the Palm Springs Desert Resort area feature a wide array of recreational activities ranging from the physically challenging to pure relaxation. And the region's year-round warm, sunny climate is a perfect match for the 115 golf courses that dot the area.
Delta offers customers flying to, from or through Atlanta daily flights to 207 domestic and international destinations, including 24 destinations in 11 Western states.
Delta's year-round non-stop service between Atlanta and Boise, effective Sept. 11:
Flight Departs Arrives 1631 Atlanta at 6:15 p.m. Boise at 8:30 p.m. 882 Boise at 7:30 a.m. Atlanta at 2:05 p.m.
Delta's new seasonal non-stop service between Atlanta and Palm Springs, effective Nov. 17, 2005 through April 23, 2006:
Flight Departs Arrives 1205(1) Atlanta at 7:15 p.m. Palm Springs at 8:50 p.m. 1290(2) Palm Springs at 7:35 a.m. Atlanta at 2:31 p.m. (1) Last flight from Atlanta is April 22, 2006 (2) Flight begins Nov. 18 and ends April 23, 2006
Delta Air Lines is the world's second-largest airline in terms of passengers carried and the leading U.S. carrier across the Atlantic, offering daily flights to 484 destinations in 87 countries on Delta, Song, Delta Shuttle, the Delta Connection carriers and its worldwide partners. Delta's marketing alliances allow customers to earn and redeem frequent flier miles on more than 14,000 flights offered by SkyTeam and other partners. Delta is a founding member of SkyTeam, a global airline alliance that provides customers with extensive worldwide destinations, flights and services. Customers can check in for flights, print boarding passes and check flight status at delta.com.
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