The summer vacation season is here and if you haven't yet made plans for your family getaway we have great news! Louisville International's new, nonstop flights make reaching your favorite destination easy.
Myrtle Beach
Nonstop service to Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) on Vision Airlines begins June 2. Flights will operate on Wednesdays and Saturdays through October 31, 2012. With over 60 miles of wide, soft sandy beaches, amusement and water parks, the best golf courses and freshwater, ocean and deep seawater fishing, Myrtle Beach offers something for everyone. Low fares and vacation packages are available at Visionairlines.com.
New York City
Delta Air Lines has announced new nonstop service to both New York-LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). From Broadway, Times Square, museums, landmarks and major league sports teams, New York City offers round-the-clock activities for everyone. Daily service to LaGuardia is now available. Daily service to JFK begins July 11, 2012. Low fares and vacation packages can be found by searching Delta.com.
Atlanta
Reaching Atlanta has never been more convenient and affordable. Southwest Airlines will begin three daily nonstop flights to the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) beginning August 12. With major league sports teams, historic sites, exciting entertainment and Southwest's low fares you'll want to make Atlanta a regular destination. Visit Southwest.com for flight information.
Louisville International offers nonstop service to 26 locations and convenient connections to hundreds of destinations. With more flights to the region's top destinations we're making vacation planning easier.
Summer Travel Tips
With the busy summer travel season upon us, here are a few tips to help make planning your getaway a little easier.
Getting the Right Flight
Visit the Louisville International Airport (SDF) website at www.FlyLouisville.com to book your next flight to dozens of great vacation getaways-many with new nonstop service. Remember, if you can be flexible on your travel plans, you can save money.
Pack Light
The less you pack, the more money you may save as most airlines charge a fee for checked bags. Focus on the essentials when packing and consider purchasing items at your destination.
Arrive Early
With an increase in travelers expected during the summer months, be sure to arrive 1� hours prior to your scheduled departure, particularly during peak departure times. At Louisville International Airport, those peak periods are daily from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. For travelers' convenience, the TSA security checkpoint at Louisville International is open daily from 4:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. For additional TSA information, visit www.tsa.gov.