Allegiant Air
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Not to be confused with Allegiance Air.
Allegiant Air (usually shortened to Allegiant) is a major American airline headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. The airline focuses on serving leisure traffic from small and medium-sized cities which it considers to be underserved, using a ultra low-cost business model with minimal inclusions in fares and a greater number of add-on fees.
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Founded | January 1997; 27 years ago (1997-01)[1] | ||||||
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Commenced operations | June 1998; 25 years ago (1998-06)[1] | ||||||
AOC # | WX0A156I[2] | ||||||
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Frequent-flyer program | Allways Rewards | ||||||
Fleet size | 126 | ||||||
Destinations | 124[3] | ||||||
Parent company | Allegiant Travel Company | ||||||
Headquarters | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | ||||||
Key people | Maurice J. Gallagher Jr. (CEO) | ||||||
Website | allegiantair.com |
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Allegiant was founded in 1997 and is wholly owned by Allegiant Travel Company, a publicly traded company with 5,600 employees and over US$2.6 billion market capitalization in 2016[update].[4] The airline is the fourteenth-largest in North America.