Subject: Salina Airport Authority - News Release
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SAA News Release
Great Lakes Airlines Adds Weekday Flights to Denver and Kansas City           
 
Great Lakes Airlines will begin an enhanced Monday through Friday flight schedule between Salina, Kansas and Denver International Airport as well as Kansas City International Airport beginning Oct. 1, 2008.
 
Salina passengers flying to Kansas City and Denver will have an additional weekday daily flight both ways when making connections to the two cities under the new flight schedule. Travelers to and from Salina now have 5 weekly flights to choose from for their travel needs.  
 
"We are very pleased to see that Great Lakes Airlines has expanded its offerings in Salina brought about by our community's increasing passenger traffic flying to and from the Salina Airport," said Tim Rogers, A.A.E, executive director of the Salina Airport Authority. 
 
"This increase reflects an economically vibrant community with great prospects for additional options in the future," he added.
 
Following is the Salina flight schedule effective October 1, 2008:
 
Red Denotes New Flight
Blue Denotes Different Time

Salina to Denver:
Flight 5093     Departs 1:00p      Arrives 2:15p      Operates Monday-Friday
Flight 5095     Departs 1:00p      Arrives 2:15p      Operates Saturday-Sunday
Flight 5031     Departs 4:10p       Arrives 5:27p     Operates Monday-Friday
Flight 5117     Departs 4:34p       Arrives 5:09p      Operates Saturday
Flight 5117     Departs 4:36p       Arrives 5:11p       Operates Sunday

 
Denver to Salina:
Flight 5141     Departs 10:35a     Arrives 1:50p       Operates Monday-Friday
Flight 5131     Departs 1:10a        Arrives 4:23p       Operates Monday-Friday
Flight 5147    Departs 10:35a     Arrives 1:40p        Operates Saturday
Flight 5147    Departs 10:35a      Arrives 1:05p       Operates Sunday
Flight 5142    Departs   5:50p      Arrives 8:20p        Operates Saturday
 
Salina to Kansas City:
Flight 5152    Departs 6:25a        Arrives 7:15a         Operates Monday-Friday
Flight 5152    Departs 9:15a        Arrives 10:05a       Operates Saturday-Sunday
Flight 5147    Departs 1:15p        Arrives 2:05p          Operates Sunday
Flight 5147    Departs 1:55p        Arrives 2:45p          Operates Saturday
Flight 5141     Departs 2:05p       Arrives 2:55p          Operates Monday-Friday
Flight 5131     Departs 4:33p        Arrives 5:23p          Operates Monday-Friday
 
Kansas City to Salina:
Flight 5093    Departs 12:00p     Arrives 12:50p       Operates Monday-Friday
Flight 5095    Departs 12:00p     Arrives 12:50p       Operates Saturday-Sunday
Flight 5031     Departs 3:10p       Arrives 4:00p          Operates Monday-Friday
Flight 5117     Departs 3:15p        Arrives 4:24p           Operates Saturday
Flight 5117     Departs 3:17p        Arrives 4:26p           Operates Sunday
 

 

To purchase tickets on Great Lakes Airlines, visit www.flygreatlakes.com, call the Great Lakes' reservation center at 800-554-5111, or call you local travel agent.
 
All scheduled flights are operated under the Great Lakes Airlines marketing identity in conjunction with code-share agreements with United Airlines and Frontier Airlines at our Denver, Phoenix and Kansas City hubs.  The company also operates hubs in Albuquerque, Milwaukee and St. Louis.
 
Additional information about Great Lakes Airlines is available at www.flygreatlakes.com.
 




 
Fares as Follows:

Book online at flygreatlakes.com to receive the lowest available fares

Salina to Denver from as low as $109 per direction plus tax for a 30 day advance purchase

Salina to Kansas City from as low as $69 per direction plus tax for a 30 day advance purchase

 

Terms and Conditions:  Fares must be purchased at FlyGreatLakes.com and are one-way and are subject to change. Tickets are completely non-refundable and a $100 fee per person applies to any changes made after purchase plus any increase in airfare. 30-day advance purchase is required. Seats are limited, subject to availability and may not be available on all flights, especially around the holiday period.  Fares, routes and schedules are subject to change without notice. Price does not include taxes or airport fees.  Passenger facility charges, security fees and federal segment taxes apply. A segment is defined as one take-off and one landing

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Salina Municipal Airport The Salina Municipal Airport is home base for a wide variety of businesses and operations. These include Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd., America Jet at SLN, CAV Aerospace, Inc., Kansas Wing Headquarters - Civil Air Patrol, Flower Aviation, Kansas Army National Guard Aviation Support Facility, Kansas State University at Salina, Kansas Highway Patrol Aviation, Professional Flight Training, LC, Hawker Beechcraft Corporation and the corporate flight departments for Blue Beacon International, Geoprobe Systems, Pepsi Cola-Salina, Plains Environmental, Premier Pneumatics, Inc. and Bradley Trucking co. The Airport's two world-class FBOs annually deliver over 4 million gallons of fuel to over 7,000 business jets and 5,000 government and military aircraft. This has earned the Airport the recognition as "America's Fuel Stop." The air traffic control tower is busy during the year with aircraft operations exceeding 80,000.
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Salina Aviation Service CenterThe Salina Aviation Service Center Industry leaders world-wide know that the SLN Aviation Service Center has a winning combination of elements that makes it the best location for aviation business. These elements include Kansas State University at Salina, pending Foreign Trade Zone designation, state and local incentives, workforce recruiting and training assistance, turnkey building design and construction services, 100% project financing and over 100 acres of available sites. These attributes, plus the fact that the Airport Authority can finance up to $40 million in construction for new aerospace and aviation businesses make SLN a prime location for growth and productivity. Projects in the works include a 69,000-square-foot hangar.
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SAAThe Salina Airport Industrial Center offers a diverse industrial base, which makes it an attractive location for a variety of businesses. Some of the world-class operations located at the Salina Airport Industrial Center include ElDorado National, Inc., Geoprobe Systems, Kansas Army National Guard, Love Box Company, Power Ad Company, Ovation Cabinetry, Inc., Federal Express, Vortex Valves, Schwan's Global Supply Chain, Inc., Scientific Engineering and Cameron Compression Systems.
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email: laurar@salair.org
phone: 785.827.3914
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