ExpressJet Airlines offers quick getaways for MLK weekend

HOUSTON, Jan. 15  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Procrastinators rejoice! You still have time to make travel plans for the upcoming three-day weekend and save on travel with special offers from ExpressJet Airlines.

Make a 3-day advance purchase and travel before January 20, 2008 to these popular non-stop ExpressJet Airlines destinations and get a significant savings off regular fares*:

  El Paso - Tucson             $59
  Fresno - Long Beach          $69
  Kansas City - Tucson        $129
  Long Beach - Reno/Tahoe      $89
  Monterey - Long Beach        $69
  Reno/Tahoe - LA/Ontario      $95
  Reno/Tahoe - Tucson         $109
  Sacramento - Santa Barbara   $69
  San Antonio - Tucson         $99
  San Diego - Santa Barbara    $69
  Spokane - Tucson            $129
  Tucson - Austin              $99




For a complete listing of special three-day advance purchase fares through January 20, 2008 for Albuquerque, Austin, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Fresno, Jacksonville, Kansas City, LA/Ontario, New Orleans, Oklahoma City, Raleigh-Durham, Sacramento, San Antonio, San Diego and Tulsa visit http://www.expressjet.com/.

Tickets are available for purchase online at http://www.expressjet.com/, by calling 888.958.XJET (9538), and through most travelers' preferred providers, including travel agents and online distributors.

ExpressJet Airlines aircraft are quiet, fuel efficient, and configured with no middle seat, assigning every passenger a seat on the aisle, window, or both.  ExpressJet Airlines branded service delivers an improved customer experience.  In addition to the valet carry-on bag service, complimentary name-brand snacks and full service meal options on longer flights, ExpressJet Airlines provides over 100 channels of XM Satellite(R) Radio coupled with complimentary head seats at each seat, "beer for a buck" and an exclusive wine selection provided by Chameleon Cellars.

ExpressJet Airlines offers a simple trip-based frequent flier program, JetSet(SM), which rewards customers for how often they fly, not how far they go.  JetSet members also can take advantage of special discounts and promotions courtesy of the airline's Preferred Partnership with Avis Rent A Car and Budget Rent A Car.

ExpressJet Holdings operates numerous divisions designed to leverage the management experience, efficiencies and economies of scale present in its subsidiaries, including ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. and ExpressJet Services, LLC.  ExpressJet Airlines serves 175 destinations in North America and the Caribbean with approximately 1,500 departures per day.  Operations include capacity purchase and pro-rate agreements for mainline carriers; providing clients customized 50-seat charter options; training services through its world-class facility in Houston, Texas; and branded flying, providing non-stop service to markets concentrated in the West, Midwest and Southeast regions of the United States.  ExpressJet Services is the North American partner to three major European original equipment manufacturers and provides composite, sheet metal, interior and thrust reverser repairs throughout five facilities in the United States.  For more information, visit http://www.expressjet.com/.

  * Fares shown require a 3-day advance purchase and are for travel only
    between January 14, 2008 and January 20, 2008.  Fares are one-way,
    limited, available for purchase only through January 17, 2008 and may
    not be available on all flights.  Fares are nonrefundable and
    nontransferable, but may be changed prior to departure for a $50 fee
    plus any applicable difference in fare.  Fares require purchase at time
    of booking.  Fares available on non-stop flights only.  One-way fares do
    not include the segment tax of $3.40, the September 11th Security Fee of
    $2.50 and a passenger facility charge of up to $4.50.  Fares are subject
    to change without notice.


DATASOURCE: ExpressJet Holdings



CONTACT:  ExpressJet, [phone], 1-877-958-NEWS,





Web site:  http://www.expressjet.com/ 

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