ATLANTA, Oct. 24, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Delta Air Lines' customers dreaming of a visit to the beautiful islands of Hawaii can soon turn that tropical fantasy into reality. Starting today, Delta is putting all its Hawaiian destinations on sale for travel beginning Oct. 31.
Delta offers customers daily service to some of the most popular destinations in the Aloha State: Honolulu, on Oahu, Kahului on Maui, and starting Dec. 16, Kona on the "Big Island" of Hawaii. And for a limited time Delta is offering special fares to all these great locations. Tickets must be purchased by Nov. 9, 2005. Customers should visit delta.com to verify fares from individual cities.
Sample one-way sale fares (based on a roundtrip purchase) between: Los Angeles and Honolulu $199 Los Angeles and Kahului $219 San Francisco and Honolulu $229 Salt Lake City and Honolulu $249 Salt Lake City and Kona $249 Atlanta and Honolulu $259 Cincinnati and Honolulu $259 Salt Lake City and Kahului $259 Atlanta and Kahului $269 Additional taxes/fees/restrictions apply. Fares shown are available for purchase only on delta.com or from a travel agent. See below for further details.
In December, Delta will offer customers 11 daily roundtrip departures between the mainland United States and Hawaii. The islands offer a wide range of activities covering many interests, from the history of the native population to the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor to the islands' vibrant variety of wildlife above and below the water, or the awe-inspiring site of an active volcano. And there are Hawaii's well-known trademarks: sun, sand and surf. For flight schedules and fares to all of Delta's exciting Hawaiian locations, visit delta.com.
Delta's service between the mainland and Hawaii:
From To Daily Flights
Atlanta Honolulu 2
Kahului, Maui 1 (effective Dec. 16)
Cincinnati Honolulu 1
Los Angeles Honolulu 2
Kahului, Maui 1
San Francisco Honolulu 1
Salt Lake City Honolulu 1
Kahului, Maui 1
Kona 1 (effective Dec. 16)
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 506 destinations in 91 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 Airlines, Comair, Freedom Airlines, Shuttle America, and SkyWest; codeshare partners Alaska Airlines, American Eagle, Continental Airlines, ExpressJet, Horizon Air, Mesaba, Northwest Airlines and Pinnacle Airlines; or 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 7 days prior to departure, but no later than Nov. 9, 2005. See delta.com for online ticket purchase requirements and restrictions. Travel Period: Travel may begin on/after Oct. 31, 2005 (Dec. 16 to/from Kona, Hawaii) and must be completed by Feb. 14, 2006. Blackout Dates: Travel is not permitted TO Hawaii Nov. 18-20, Dec. 17 or Dec. 21-29, 2005. Travel is not permitted FROM Hawaii Nov. 25-27, Dec. 23-26, Dec. 30-31, 2005 and Jan. 1, 2 and 7, 2006. Fare Validity: Fares are valid in the Economy (Coach) cabin on Delta/Delta Connection carriers and Song flights only. Minimum Stay: Three nights. Maximum Stay: Feb. 14, 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 $18.00, 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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