Allegiant Launches New Fort Myers to Providence Route

Allegiant on Sept. 28, launches a new route to Punta Gorda / Fort Myers from Providence.

“We’re very excited to launch our very first route from Providence today,” said Lukas Johnson, Allegiant senior vice president of commercial. “We’re sure Providence-area travelers will enjoy having a friendly, low-cost, convenient option for travel to the beautiful beaches of southwest Florida.”

The new nonstop route will operate twice weekly between T.F. Green Airport (PVD) and Punta Gorda Airport (PGD). Allegiant will add routes to Tampa / St. Pete in October and Cincinnati in November. Flight days, times and the lowest fares can be found only at Allegiant.com.

“Allegiant’s low fares will spur passenger growth in Rhode Island. They will bring the overall fares down at PVD for our passengers,” said Iftikhar Ahmad, President and CEO of Rhode Island Airport Corporation. “Allegiant’s unique brand will resonate with passengers that are focused on value.”