Allegiant Air, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT), today announced that it has extended its Air Transportation Charter Agreement with Harrah's Operating Company, Inc. Under the three-year agreement, Allegiant will dedicate three 130-seat MD-87 jet aircraft to the program.
"We're pleased to grow our long-standing relationship with Harrah's," Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr., president and chief executive officer for Allegiant Travel Company, said. "We deeply appreciate their vote of confidence in continuing our successful relationship."
Allegiant Air has provided air charter services for Harrah's since 2002. The new contract begins Jan. 1, 2009, and Allegiant will continue to base aircraft in Tunica, Miss., Reno, Nev. and Laughlin, Nev. to support the program.
About the company: Las Vegas based Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT), is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations such as Las Vegas, Nev., Phoenix, Ariz., Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Orlando, Fla. and Tampa/St. Petersburg, Fla. Through its subsidiary, Allegiant Air, the Company operates a low-cost, high-efficiency, all-jet passenger airline offering air travel both on a stand-alone basis and bundled with hotel rooms, rental cars and other travel related services.
Despite the additional funding promised this week, the UK armed forces still look set to face cutbacks, and maintaining international commitments to AUKUS and GCAP may limit the options for other programmes.
This week on the Shephard Defence Podcast, senior naval reporter Harry Lye and military training & simulation reporter Norbert Neumann chat with Professor John Louth.
Although the Pentagon claims that current systems can detect this type of threat, it has confirmed that measures will be taken in order to maintain the US's edge over its adversaries.
The UK and France aim to deliver a new cruise missile in 2030 as part of the MBDA-led Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon (FC/ASW) project.
China's Multi-Domain Precision Warfare project is aiming to disrupt US networks, and could outpace the Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiative. A retired US Army general explains what the Pentagon is doing about it.
Although AI provides several operational benefits in the defence arena, it can also put armed forces in risky situations.
Connect with us on socials
