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Myrtle Beach Direct Air and Tours to Launch Service at PITNovember 16, 2006 MYRTLE BEACH DIRECT AIR AND TOURS TO LAUNCH SERVICE AT PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
PITTSBURGH, PA (November 16, 2006) – The Allegheny County Airport Authority welcomes Myrtle Beach Direct Air and Tours to Pittsburgh International Airport. Myrtle Beach Direct Air and Tours, a new air service, will provide non-stop air service from Pittsburgh to Myrtle Beach beginning on March 7, 2007. “We are very happy to have Myrtle Beach Direct Air and Tours at Pittsburgh International Airport,” said Allegheny County Airport Executive Director Kent G. George said. “Myrtle Beach has become an incredibly popular vacation destination among families of southwestern Pennsylvania and, of course, area golfers have been big fans of the many championship golf courses in the region for years. This service will definitely fill a niche.” Myrtle Beach Direct Air and Tours has opened reservation lines and a website, so booking is now available. In addition to golf packages, family vacation packages also will be offered. Flights will depart from Pittsburgh International Airport on Thursdays and Sundays, with an initial fare of $99 one way. “We see a fantastic opportunity in Pittsburgh,” said Myrtle Beach Direct Air and Tours President Ed Warneck. “Many people from this region visit Myrtle Beach, with its more than 100 golf courses and beautiful beaches each year. This service will make their travels easier.” Myrtle Beach Direct Air and Tours will use Boeing 737`s with a capacity of 125 passengers. Myrtle Beach Direct Air and Tours` flights are public charters operated by Sky King Inc. The aircraft will be wrapped with a design that incorporates palmetto trees, a beach scene and other hallmarks of Myrtle Beach. Customers can book flights now at www.MyrtleBeachDirectAir.com or by calling 1-877-432-DIRECT.
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