(Santa Maria, Calif.)--- Santa Maria, Calif. lands another hole-in-one with Allegiant Air as the low-cost airline announces it will offer nonstop service to Phoenix-Mesa, Ariz. from Santa Maria beginning Oct. 26. The carrier will celebrate the convenient new service to Arizona with introductory fares as low as $59* each way.

"We are extremely pleased to again expand the Allegiant brand of low-fare, nonstop jet service to the Central Coast community," Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr., president, CEO of Allegiant Air said. "This is an exciting new addition for our airline and our customers as we launch the only scheduled service between Santa Maria and Arizona."

The self-proclaimed "Official Airline for Sunshine" will launch the new scheduled service from the Santa Maria Public Airport to Williams Gateway Airport with two flights weekly. With service Monday and Friday, flights will depart Santa Maria at 1:45 p.m. arriving in Phoenix-Mesa at 4:15 p.m. Flights leaving Phoenix-Mesa will depart at 12:35 p.m. arriving in Santa Maria at 1:10 p.m. (all flight times are local.) Allegiant inaugurated service to Las Vegas Jan. 27, 2006.

With breathtaking scenery, endless sun, unmatched resorts and miles of world-class golf courses, Phoenix-Mesa is a gateway to all that Arizona has to offer, including the Grand Canyon, Scottsdale, Tempe and Sedona. Not only is the area considered "The Golf Capital of the World," but the "Resort Capital of the World" with numerous four and five-diamond resorts. These premier resort communities feature shopping, dining, spa, activities and luxury accommodations for the perfect getaway to Arizona's unique Southwestern hospitality.

"The Santa Maria Airport Board of Directors is extremely pleased that Allegiant has chosen our Airport for expanded service," said Airport General Manager Gary Rice. "We look forward to a long-term continuing relationship with Allegiant and encourage our community to strongly support this new service."

The airline commented market research and input from local community leaders indicate the Santa Maria community will welcome the new nonstop flights and low fares to Phoenix-Mesa as an alternative to connecting flights and long drives to other airports. Allegiant will utilize 130-seat, MD-80 series, jet-aircraft on the route.

Allegiant will partner with more than 20 resorts in Arizona, including hotels in the Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa and Sedona and air/hotel packages are available for as low as $265*. (Price is per person, based on three-night hotel stay at the Days Inn Scottsdale Fashion Square Resort, double occupancy and reflects a Friday arrival. Travel must be completed by Dec. 31, 2007.) The company will provide low-cost car rental service through its partnership with Alamo Rent a Car.

Reservations may be made through the company's website at www.allegiantair.com, the airline's Reservations Center at 702-505-8888 or professional travel agents.

Allegiant's $59* one-way introductory fare is limited, not available on all flights and must be purchased by Sept. 15, 2007, for travel through Feb. 10, 2008. After the introductory fare period, regular one-way fares on the route start as low as $79 one-way.

About the offer: *All fares are limited, one-way and are non-refundable. Prices do not include PFC, segment tax or Sept. 11 security fee of up to $10.40 per segment. A convenience fee of $8.50 per traveling customer will be applied when booked at www.allegiantair.com or through an Allegiant Air call center. A checked baggage fee will apply per bag, per segment. Travel purchased through an Allegiant Air call center will cost an additional $5.00 per segment. A segment is defined as one take-off and one landing. Fares are non- refundable. Seats are extremely limited and subject to availability. Restrictions apply. Offer not available Nov. 21, 25, 26, 2007; Dec. 20-31, 2007; Jan. 1-7, 31, 2008; Feb. 1, 2, 4, 5, 2008.

About the Company
Las Vegas based Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT), is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations such as Las Vegas, Nev., Phoenix, Ariz., Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Orlando, Fla. and Tampa/St. Petersburg, Fla. Through its subsidiary, Allegiant Air, the Company operates a low-cost, high-efficiency, all-jet passenger airline offering air travel both on a stand-alone basis and bundled with hotel rooms, rental cars and other travel related services.