ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., (NYSE: AAI), advises passengers that due to a winter weather system currently affecting the Mid-Atlantic, some flight operations may be affected, resulting in flight delays and/or cancellations.

Passengers scheduled for travel January 29 through January 31, 2010, on AirTran Airways to/from Asheville, NC., Branson, Mo., Charlotte and Raleigh Durham, N.C., Knoxville and Memphis, Tenn., Newport News/Williamsburg and Richmond, Va., may change their reservation without penalty as long as travel is completed within five days from the date of the original scheduled departure date, based on space availability without fees or fare adjustments.

Passengers holding reservations for travel to/from these destinations should check http://www.airtran.com under "Flight Status" for updates or call 1-800-AIRTRAN (247-8726).

AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI) and a Fortune 1000 company, has been ranked the number one low cost carrier in the Airline Quality Rating study for the past two years. AirTran is the only major airline with Wi-Fi on every flight and offers coast-to-coast service on North America's newest all-Boeing fleet. Its low-cost, high-quality product also includes assigned seating, Business Class and complimentary XM Satellite Radio on every flight. To book a flight, visit http://www.airtran.com.


    Contacts:   Christopher White
                Cynthia Tinsley-Douglas
                678.254.7442

SOURCE AirTran Airways