Low-cost operator Allegiant Air, a favorite for grabbing budget-friendly and convenient flight deals, announced to investors this week certain changes regarding its plans to include Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. In the latest update, Allegiant said its launch date for this service would now begin October 2, 2024, right after its previously mentioned initial entry-into-service date.
The impact will affect numerous routes, most of which make connections between different U.S. cities and key Florida destinations. Travelers will be thrilled with more comfort and added efficiency since the Boeing 737 MAX 8 will complement this experience throughout the winter months.
The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is designed to be much more comfortable for passengers, generate less noise, and increase fuel efficiency. Incorporating this aircraft into their fleet, Allegiant Air can ensure that travelers have an easier way of experiencing long-distance flying in a more enjoyable yet budget-friendly way.
Corrected scheduling has affected multiple routes. The table shown below gives a detailed view of the updated schedules starting from October 2024:
- Service from Fort Lauderdale to Asheville will begin on October 29, 2024, and November 5, 2024.
- Myrtle Beach to Harrisburg—August 10, 2024, October 24, 2024, and October 27, 2024.
The Orlando Sanford International Airport will see the biggest route growth with the new aircraft. The Akron/Canton and Allentown Service is slated to begin on October 3, 2024. Appleton flights are anticipated to begin on January 2, 2025, while Asheville service will be operated from October 29 through November 6, 2024.
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Other noted routes to Orlando Sanford:
- Bangor: October 9, 2024
- Belleville: November 30, 2024
- Bismarck: October 28, 2024
- Bloomington, IL: October 31, 2024
- Cedar Rapids: November 15, 2024
- Chattanooga: October 9, 2024
- Clarksburg: October 24, 2024
- Columbus Rickenbacker: November 1, 2024
- Concord, NC: October 31, 2024
- Dayton: October 10, 2024
- Elmira: November 27, 2024
- Evansville: October 8, 2024
- Fargo: February 7 and 10, 2025
- Fayetteville/NW Arkansas: November 27, 2024
- Fort Wayne: October 22, 2024
- Grand Forks: December 19, 2024
- Grand Rapids: October 30, 2024, and November 6, 2024
- Hagerstown: October 23, 2024
- Harrisburg: October 7, 2024
- Huntington/Ashland: October 31, 2024
- Indianapolis and Knoxville: October 2, 2024
- Lexington: October 5, 2024
- Little Rock: October 24, 2024
- Louisville: October 8, 2024
- McAllen: November 26 and 28, 2024
- Memphis: October 14, 2024
- Minot: November 15, 2024
- Moline: October 31, 2024
- New York Stewart: December 20-30, 2024
- Omaha: November 4, 2024
- Peoria: October 2, 2024
- Plattsburg: December 8, 2024
- Portsmouth: November 17, 2024
- Provo: December 21, 2024
- Rapid City: October 30, 2024
- Richmond: January 9-26, 2025
- Roanoke: October 4, 2024
- Rockford, IL: October 28, 2024
- Sioux Falls: November 14, 2024
- South Bend: November 18, 2024
- Springfield, MO: October 25, 2024
- Syracuse: February 7 and 10, 2025
- Toledo: October 21, 2024
- Traverse City and Tri-City: October 11, 2024
- Tulsa: October 4, 2024
Punta Gorda will also see new routes with the Boeing 737 MAX 8:
- Albany: January 14-21, 2025
- Appleton: Starting November 9, 2025
- Bangor: Operating January 28 and February 11, 2025
- Belleville: Running January 14 to February 11, 2025
- Cedar Rapids: Beginning January 8, 2025
- Chicago Midway: Operating January 9 to February 9, 2025
- Columbus Rickenbacker: Running January 25 to February 8, 2025
- Des Moines: Operating January 24 to February 10, 2025
- Fort Wayne: Starting January 14, 2025
- Grand Rapids: Starting 9 January 2025
- Lexington: 25 January to 8 February 2025
- Louisville: 9 and 12 January 2025
This sweeping change in Allegiant Air’s flight schedule embossed the carrier’s commitment to augmenting its services and enriching passenger experience with the world’s latest aerodynamics marvel, the Boeing 737 MAX 8.