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Spirit Airlines Announces Its 15th Birthday ``Treasure Hunt'' Sale; Spirit Offers Customers the Perfect Present With Fares As Low As $15(a) One Way

Posted on: Tuesday, 6 September 2005, 21:00 CDT

Spirit Airlines announces its 15th birthday "Treasure Hunt" sale with fares starting at $15(a) one way. Fares are only available on spiritair.com. Customers must search markets to find the $15(a) one way fares and book on spiritair.com by 11:59PM ET on September 7, 2005. Fares are only available southbound or westbound in 15 select markets for travel through October 15, 2005.

"Who doesn't love a treasure hunt?" said Barry Biffle, Chief Marketing Officer of Spirit Airlines. "In honor of our 15th birthday this month, we thought our customers could enjoy a treasure hunt with the treasure being fares as low as $15 one way to popular destinations. Here's the fun part, we're not telling our customers which markets are on sale but there are 15! As a hint, check your favorite southbound or westbound markets. Visit spiritair.com and search for our $15(a) fares. They're only available for travel through October 15th, so hurry and take advantage of these savings all in honor of Spirit's 15th birthday!"

(a) Fares must be booked on spiritair.com by 11:59PM ET on September 7, 2005. Offer is only valid for new bookings at spiritair.com (no existing credits or vouchers may be used). Fares reflect the spiritair.com discount. Fares are for coach class and are one way. Fares do not include (a) a segment tax of $3.20 per U.S. domestic flight segment of a passenger's itinerary: a flight segment is defined as one takeoff and landing; (b) up to $18 per round trip in local airport charges; and (c) September 11th Security Fee of $2.50 per enplanement originating at a U.S. airport, up to $5 per one way or $10 per round trip. Puerto Rico fares do not include government taxes and fees of $14.10 each way. International fares do not include Government taxes and fees up to $125 per round trip. Fares are subject to availability and may not be available on all flights on all days. Refer to spiritair.com for specific day availability. Certain restrictions apply. For best results, please book early.

About Spirit Airlines

Founded in 1990, Fort Lauderdale-based Spirit Airlines is the best-capitalized, low-fare Caribbean carrier with hubs in Detroit and Fort Lauderdale. Spirit brings low fares and friendly service to cities in the United States, Bahamas and the Caribbean with 125 daily flights.

In addition to comfortable Coach class service, Spirit offers Spirit Plus, a low cost business class with 2-by-2 leather seating with an extra 6 inches of legroom vs coach in the Airbus fleet, complimentary cocktails and snacks.

Spirit is currently bringing in a new fleet of Airbus aircraft and plans to have completed its fleet renewal by early 2007. Spirit currently has 6 A319, 5 A321, and 16 MD-80 aircraft.

For more information, fares, schedules and reservations visit http://www.spiritair.com or call 1-800-772-7117 (en Espanol, 1-800-756-7117).

Source: Business Wire

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