| AirTran Holdings, Inc. offers scheduled air transportation of passengers and mail, serving short-haul markets primarily in the eastern United States through its wholly owned subsidiary, AirTran Airways, Inc. The Company operates scheduled airline service in short-haul markets in the eastern United States, primarily from its hub in Atlanta, Georgia. As of March 5, 2003, the Company operated 67 aircraft making approximately 448 flights per day serving 40 cities throughout the eastern United States. The Company carried 9.7 million revenue passengers during the year ended December 31, 2002, a 17% increase from the 8.3 million revenue passengers it carried in the prior year. |
