Delta Connection to Begin Service between Knoxville, TN and
Orlando, FL
Delta Connection carrier Chautauqua Airlines to offer nonstop roundtrip jet
service twice daily
ATLANTA, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Customers soon will have better access to one
of the most popular leisure destinations in Delta Air Lines' (NYSE:DAL) system
with new Delta Connection service between Knoxville, TN and Orlando, FL. Delta
Connection carrier Chautauqua Airlines plans to operate two daily nonstop
roundtrips beginning Dec. 1 with 50-seat Embraer Regional Jet aircraft.
"Orlando is one of our most popular destinations, and we constantly seek to
serve our customers better by providing more convenient access," said Joe
Esposito, director-Domestic Network Analysis. "Delta Connection's new jet
service between Knoxville and Orlando is designed to offer the convenient
nonstop service our customers prefer." The new service between Knoxville and Orlando effective December 1, 2004 will
be: Knoxville to Orlando Service
Flight Departure Arrival Equipment
6240 7:50 a.m. 9:30 a.m. ERJ
6241 3:35 p.m. 5:15 p.m. ERJ Orlando to Knoxville Service
Flight Departure Arrival Equipment
6241 12:55 p.m. 2:35 p.m. ERJ
6242* 8:30 p.m. 9:10 p.m. ERJ
* Begins Nov. 30. Delta Connection carriers include Delta's wholly owned subsidiaries Atlantic
Southeast Airlines and Comair. Additional regional carriers include Atlantic
Coast Airlines, Chautauqua Airlines and SkyWest Airlines, and codeshare partner
American Eagle (in California). Delta Connection carriers operate more than 400
regional jets throughout North America.
Delta Air Lines is proud to celebrate its 75th anniversary in 2004. Delta 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 497
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, Northwest Airlines, Continental Airlines and other
partners. Delta is a founding member of SkyTeam, a global airline alliance that
provides customers with extensive worldwide destinations, flights and services. For more information, please visit delta.com. DATASOURCE: Delta Connection CONTACT: Delta Corporate Communications, +1-404-715-2554 Web site: http://www.delta.com/
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