Allegiant Air (Las Vegas) today announced new, nonstop jet service on 18 routes, including 10 cities new to the Allegiant network. Today’s announcement will mark the 99th U.S. city served by Allegiant’s low-cost, nonstop service to popular vacation destinations, more than any other low-cost carrier in the U.S.

Allegiant will now offer service to travelers in the New York City area, providing a low-cost travel alternative to the beaches of Southwest Florida via Long Island MacArthur Airport and Stewart International Airport.

New routes just announced include:

Nonstop Service to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) in Mesa, AZ from:

1. Fort Wayne, Indiana – begins Oct. 30, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
2. Manhattan, Kansas – begins Nov. 7, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip

Nonstop Service to Orlando-Sanford International Airport (SFB) in Sanford, FL from:

1. Bismarck, North Dakota – begins Nov. 23, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
2. Charlottesville, Virginia – begins Nov. 21, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
3. Clarksburg, West Virginia – begins Nov. 14, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
4. Concord, North Carolina – begins Dec. 20, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
5. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – begins Nov. 14, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
6. Portsmouth, New Hampshire – begins Oct. 25, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
7. Springfield, Illinois – begins Nov. 22, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
8. St. Cloud, Minnesota – begins Dec. 18, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
9. Tulsa, Oklahoma – begins Oct. 25, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip

Nonstop Service to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE), FL from:

1. Columbus, Ohio – begins Nov. 23, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
2. Elmira, New York – begins Nov. 1, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
3. Fargo, North Dakota – begins Nov. 23, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
4. Sioux Falls, South Dakota – begins Nov. 1, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
5. Stewart, New York – begins Oct. 31, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip
6. Syracuse, New York – begins Nov. 7, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip

Nonstop Service to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) in Punta Gorda, FL from:

1. Islip, New York  – begins Dec. 20, 2013 with fares as low as $99* roundtrip

Copyright Photo: Brian McDonough/AirlinersGallery.com. McDonnell Douglas DC-9-82 (MD-82) N406NV (msn 49900) completes its final approach into Baltimore/Washington.

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