{"id":97168041,"date":"2009-12-03T09:42:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-03T09:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/allegiant-air-to-move-into-orlando-airport\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T08:58:58","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T08:58:58","slug":"allegiant-air-to-move-into-orlando-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/allegiant-air-to-move-into-orlando-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Allegiant Air to Move into Orlando Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><strong>Allegiant Air is about to take off to Orlando International this March<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For passengers that use Allegiant Air as their means of air travel to and from the Orlando area, Sanford International Airport has been their hub of use. But that is all changing in 2010, as the low-cost carrier announced its plans to move into the more convenient Orlando International by early March.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That will save passengers time and money, as landing in Sanford usually meant a 30-mile trek to downtown O-Town. This will no doubt put Allegiant head to head with other carriers like Air Tran, who have a strong presence at Orlando\u2019s main airport.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Allegiant went even as far as to acknowledge their competition in the press, \u201cPart of this is just to make it clear to our friends at AirTran that, you know, we&#8217;re not a soft option,\u201d Robert Ashcroft, Allegiant\u2019s vice president of planning, tells the Orlando Sentinel. \u201cWe thought we needed to become a little more competitive with them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: USA Toda <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Flickr photo credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/nostri-imago\/?search=cliff1066TM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cliff1066 <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Allegiant Air is about to take off to Orlando International this March &nbsp; &nbsp; For passengers that use Allegiant Air as their means of air travel to and from the Orlando area, Sanford International Airport has been their hub of use. But that is all changing in 2010, as the low-cost carrier announced its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":97218271,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97168041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97168041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97168041"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97168041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97218272,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97168041\/revisions\/97218272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97218271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97168041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97168041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97168041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}