ROA Celebrates 20 Years of Allegiant
Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport (ROA) is thrilled to celebrate 20 years of air service by Allegiant.
Allegiant currently offers year-round flights to Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
“For two decades, Allegiant has provided convenient and affordable nonstop Florida service from ROA. This longevity reflects the strength of our market, with travelers continuing to fill these seats over 20 years,” said Mike Stewart, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Roanoke Regional Airport Commission. “We very much value our partnership with Allegiant and appreciate their investment in our region.”
“We’re proud to share that ROA is one of our longest-standing airports, and together we have provided affordable, nonstop options to countless passengers in the Roanoke area,” said Kristen Schilling-Gonzales, Allegiant’s Vice President of Planning and Revenue. “This milestone speaks to the strength of our partnership, and we look forward to many more years of success.”
Since May 2006, Allegiant has served more than 1.1 million passengers out of ROA.
Flight days, times, and the lowest fares can be found at Allegiant.com.
To celebrate the occasion, ROA is hosting a Facebook contest, giving away two (2) $250 Allegiant flight vouchers for travel out of ROA to one lucky winner.
About Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport
The Roanoke-Blacksburg Airport is the gateway for travelers visiting Virginia’s Blue Ridge and the New River Valley and provides an easy getaway to global destinations. ROA welcomes more than 827,000 passengers annually through its terminal, via four airlines (Allegiant, American Airlines, Delta Airlines and United Airlines) offering daily nonstop service to major hub cities, including Atlanta, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas Fort Worth (beginning June 2026), New York LaGuardia, Philadelphia, and Washington Dulles, as well as weekly nonstop flights to Florida’s Orlando Sanford and St. Pete-Clearwater.
Allegiant – Together We FlyTM
Las Vegas-based Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) is an integrated travel company with an airline at its heart, focused on connecting customers with the people, places, and experiences that matter most. Since 1999, Allegiant Air has linked travelers in small-to-medium cities to world-class vacation destinations with all-nonstop flights and industry-low average fares. Today, Allegiant's fleet serves communities across the nation, with base airfares less than half the cost of the average domestic roundtrip ticket. For more information, visit us at Allegiant.com. Media information, including photos, is available at http://gofly.us/iiFa303wrtF.