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Southwest Airlines - By far the largest low-cost airline, and in terms of passengers carried, it's nearly as large as any other American airline. No reserved seats. Boarding priority depends on how early you check in online (up to 24 hours before departure) or at the airport. Serves 71 destinations as of March, 2011, and will serve 110 after its merger with AirTrain (see below). Does not publish its fares on other web sites--all bookings are done through its own web site.
AirTran Airways - Flights all over the country from its hubs in Atlanta, Baltimore, Milwaukee, and Orlando. Purchased by Southwest Airlines (see above) in September 2010, with the two carriers merging completely under the Southwest name in 2012.
JetBlue - All flights have DirecTV and wide leather seating for every passenger. Many flights are non-stop. Hubbed in JFK, but with focus cities such as Long Beach(secondary airport,smaller alternative to LAX),Oakland, Boston, Washington Dulles, Orlando, and Fort Lauderdale.
Frontier Airlines - Low-cost airline based in Denver, with flights from Denver to most major cities throughout the country, particularly in the western United States. Also serves several Mexican resort destinations.
Spirit Airlines Hubs in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Detroit, Michigan.
Sun Country Airlines Hub in Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN
Virgin America - Based in San Francisco, Virgin flies to Boston, Chicago, Dallas, New York and Washington, DC as well as to Seattle, Las Vegas and several destinations in Southern California, Florida and Mexico.
WestJet Airlines - Many Canadian destinations and some service to the US and parts of the Caribbean.
Volaris Airlines - Hubs in Toluca (Mexico City) and Tijuana. Flies throughout Mexico and recently began service to Oakland, Los Angeles and San Jose with plans to expand throughout the United States. A codeshare agreement with Southwest Airlines is planned for late 2010.
Discount airlines with more limited routes (including scheduled charter airlines):
Allegiant Air - Mainly serving vacation destinations from small cities with limited airline service. Does not offer connecting flight service (focus cities in Las Vegas, Phoenix-Mesa, Bellingham, Orlando, St. Petersburg, and Fort Lauderdale)
go! - Between the islands of Hawaii.
USA3000 - Service from midwestern and northeastern U.S. cities to Florida, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
Vision Holidays - Mesa, Arizona, to North Las Vegas, plus Grand Canyon aerial tours.
Porter - Canada and US
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