Originally Posted by more windshear

Oh sweet, can't wait for more IAH overnights.

Originally Posted by JoeyMeatballs

Ever since doing my initial at Colgan (Hobby Flight safety) & IAH (XJT) every time I think of IAH I get an ill feeling.......Maybe its the poor air quality, maybe its the Pick-up trucks with the Scrotums hanging off it (I guess kind of cool, lol) , maybe its the Roach Coaches, maybe its the 800lbs women with bleach blonde hair wearing T-Shirts that say "Dont mess with Texas", not exactly sure why, but I dislike IAH very much, lol

Originally Posted by flyguyniner11

So will IAH be our biggest non-base airport now?

Originally Posted by Lobaeux

To go with the LBE overnights.

Originally Posted by more windshear

Ya, nothing about IAH appeals to me, especially the long layover hotel. I'd take LBE over IAH any day!

Originally Posted by flyguyniner11

There's a great Lebenase place there. The coffee is out of this world.

Originally Posted by JoeyMeatballs

I was mad that I drove the 911. It was absolutely perfect.



Excellent!


November 14, 2014
Spirit Airlines Announces Ten New Exciting Non-Stop Destinations From Houston George Bush Intercontinental

MIRAMAR, Fla., Nov. 14, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Get ready to fly to some great locations and save a lot of money doing so. Today, Spirit Airlines (Nasdaq:SAVE) announced it will be expanding its non-stop service to ten new destinations beginning in the Spring of 2015. The new locations include domestic cities including Tampa, Baltimore/Washington, DC and Oakland/San Francisco Bay, and seven destinations in Latin America including Mexico, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua (International routes are subject to foreign governmental approval).

A map accompanying this release is available at http://media.globenewswire.com/cache...file/30231.pdf

"We're excited to offer our customers in Houston the opportunity to fly to and from these great destinations without having to spend a ton of money getting there," said Ben Baldanza, Spirit Airlines' President & CEO. "Whether you're visiting family or the great attractions these cities have to offer, Spirit's Ultra-Low Bare Fares™ along with Frill Control™ allow many more travelers to fly to these great cities who previously could not afford it."

According to Department of Transportation data1, on average Spirit Airlines' airfare is more than 40% less than other airlines. Even after adding some of the optional services Spirit offers, the total price is still 35% less. With fares this low, Spirit's customers spend less money on their flights and that gives them more money to spend at their destination of choice.

Here are the new destinations and start dates Spirit Airlines announced today at a news conference at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport:
New U.S. Destinations
Destination Start Date Frequency
Tampa (TPA) March 26, 2015 Daily
Baltimore/Washington, DC (BWI) March 27, 2015 Daily
Oakland/San Francisco Bay (OAK)* April 16, 2015 Daily

New Mexican Destinations**
Destination Start Date Frequency
Cancun, Mexico (CUN) May 7, 2015 3 per week
Increases to daily on June 11, 2015
Los Cabos, Mexico (SJD)* May 7, 2015 2 per week
Increases to 4 per week on June 11, 2015
Toluca/Mexico City, Mexico (TLC)* May 7, 2015 2 per week
Increases to 3 per week on June 11, 2015

New Central American Destinations**
Destination Start Date Frequency
Managua, Nicaragua (MGA) May 28, 2015 3 per week
San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO) May 28, 2015 4 per week
San Pedro Sula, Honduras (SAP) May 28, 2015 3 per week
San Salvador, El Salvador (SAL) May 28, 2015 4 per week