ATLANTA, Sept. 8, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Summer may be almost over, but Delta Air Lines' (NYSE:DAL) customers should keep those straw hats and flip flops handy for our newest winter destinations in Hawaii. Beginning Dec. 1, Delta will start daily non-stop service between Salt Lake City and Kona on the "Big Island" of Hawaii. And on Dec. 16, Delta will begin daily non-stop service between Atlanta and Kahului on the island of Maui.
To celebrate the new service to these great Hawaiian destinations, for a limited time Delta is offering special introductory fares ranging from $274 to $284 for low-season travel and from $299 to $309 for high-season travel. Additional taxes/fees/restrictions apply. Fares shown are available for purchase only on delta.com or from a travel agent. See below for more details. Fares quoted are one way, based on a round-trip purchase. Customers need to act fast as tickets must be purchased by Sept. 23, 2005. High-season fares apply for travel between Dec. 1, 2005, and Jan. 11, 2006. Low-season rates apply to travel between Jan. 12 and Feb. 12, 2006. Visit delta.com to verify fares from individual cities.
Delta's newly announced Atlanta-Maui service brings to 11 the number of daily round-trip departures between the mainland United States and Hawaii. For flight schedules and fares to all these exciting Hawaiian locations, visit delta.com.
Delta Air Lines 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 487 destinations in 88 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 and other partners. Delta is a founding member of SkyTeam, a global airline alliance that provides customers with extensive worldwide destinations, flights and services. Customers can check in for flights, print boarding passes and check flight status at delta.com.
A portion of travel for some itineraries may be on the Delta Connection carriers: Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Chautauqua, Comair, Freedom Airlines, Shuttle America, and SkyWest; codeshare partners Alaska Airlines, American Eagle, Continental Airlines, ExpressJet, Horizon Air Industries, Mesaba, Northwest Airlines, and Pinnacle Airlines; or on Song, Delta's low-fare service.
Restrictions: Fares shown are available for purchase only on delta.com or from your travel agent. Tickets cost $10 more if purchased from Delta over the telephone or $15 more if purchased at an airport or city ticket office, and these amounts are nonrefundable. Travel agents may impose an additional service charge for ticketing. Tickets are non-transferable. Seats are limited and fares may not be available on all flights or in all markets. Tickets: Fares shown are one-way. Round-trip purchase is required. Tickets must be purchased at least 14 days prior to departure, but no later than September 23, 2005. See delta.com for online ticket purchase requirements and restrictions. Travel Period: Travel at fares shown may begin on/after January 12, 2006, and must be completed by February 12, 2006. To/from Kahului, HI, higher fares apply for travel during the period December 16, 2005, through January 11, 2006. To/from Kona, HI, higher fares apply for travel during the period December 1, 2005, through January 11, 2006. Blackout Dates: Travel is not permitted TO Kahului or Kona, HI, December 17 or 19 through 24, and 26, 2005. Travel is not permitted FROM Kahului or Kona, HI December 30 or 31, 2005 and January 2 or 6 or 7, 2006. Fare Validity: Fares are valid in the Economy (Coach) cabin on Delta/Delta Connection carrier, certain codeshare partner and Song flights only. The portion of travel between Atlanta, GA, and Kahului, HI, must be via nonstop service. Minimum Stay: Three nights. Maximum Stay: February 12, 2006. Cancellations/Refunds/Changes: Fares are nonrefundable. Delta may permit you to apply a portion of the fare value to future travel upon payment of applicable fees and fare difference, otherwise the ticket will have no value. Delta may allow you to cancel certain tickets until midnight of the day after purchase (or midnight of the departure date of the first flight, whichever comes first) without penalty if purchased at the time of reservation directly from Delta. Contact a Delta agent or visit delta.com for details. Taxes/Fees: Fares do not include a $3.20 Federal Excise Tax which will be imposed on each flight segment in the passenger's ticketed itinerary. A flight segment is defined as a takeoff and a landing. Fares do not include Passenger Facility Charge(s) of up to $18, depending on itinerary or September 11th Security Fee of up to $10 per round-trip. For travel to/from Hawaii, International Air Transportation Tax of up to $14 round-trip applies. These taxes and fees are the responsibility of the passenger and must be paid at the time the ticket is purchased. Miscellaneous: Fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply. (c) 2005 Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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