Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air
IATA ICAO Call sign
G4 AAY ALLEGIANT
FoundedJanuary 1997; 27 years ago (1997-01)[1]
Commenced operationsJune 1998; 26 years ago (1998-06)[1]
AOC #WX0A156I[2]
Operating bases
Frequent-flyer programAllways Rewards
Fleet size127
Destinations124[4]
Parent companyAllegiant Travel Company
HeadquartersLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Key peopleGregory C. Anderson (CEO)
Websiteallegiantair.com

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 an ultra low-cost business model with minimal inclusions in fares and a greater number of add-on fees.

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.[5] The airline is the fourteenth-largest in North America.

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  3. ^ "Allegiant Air to end base operations at Austin airport, citing space constraints at main terminal". kxan.com. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
  4. ^ "Allegiant Air on ch-aviation.com". ch-aviation.com. Archived from the original on November 21, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
  5. ^ "Allegiant Travel Company Stock Quote & Summary Data". NASDAQ. Archived from the original on September 24, 2011. Retrieved February 22, 2016.