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DULLES, Va., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- This summer has been hot all across America, but for people who look forward to traveling when things begin to cool off, low-fare airline Independence Air (NASDAQ:FLYI) is proud to announce a new fall sale with some very cool fares. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031119/DCW018LOGO-a ) For travel on most dates from August 9th through December 14th, examples of the lowest seven-day advance purchase one-way fares to/from Washington Dulles International Airport are as follows: --$39 to Boston or Pittsburgh --$49 to Greensboro, Jacksonville or New York (JFK, Newark, White Plains and Stewart) --$59 to Orlando, Tampa, West Palm Beach, Fort Myers or Charlotte --$69 to Chicago, Burlington, VT, Charleston, SC or Savannah/Hilton Head --$99 to Las Vegas or Seattle --$109 to San Francisco, Los Angeles or San Diego Many flights connecting over Washington Dulles to/from Independence Air destinations across America are also on sale during that same period, with the lowest one-way connecting fares ranging from $69 to $169 based on the destination. To take advantage of these fares, travel must be booked before midnight Monday, August 8th. Seats are available at FLYi.com, by calling 800-FLY-FLYi and through travel agencies. These sale fares are limited and may not be available on all flights. Fare sale details and restrictions are seen below. In addition to the fare sale, this is still a great time to take advantage of Independence Air's special iCLUB(R) frequent flyer deals: --New iCLUB members will receive 500 iPOINTS(R) when signing up before September 30th. That's already 1/3 of the way to your first award. See iCLUB award travel details below. --Book and complete two roundtrip flights between now and September 30th, and you'll receive a roundtrip companion ticket redeemable for travel from September 6th to November 15th of this year. See companion ticket offer details below. Independence Air offers low fares every day to a total of 45 destinations across America with comfortable leather seats and Tender Loving Service(TM). For more information about FLYi, Inc. and Independence Air, please visit our website at FLYi.com. Independence Air is the low-fare airline that makes travel fast and easy for its customers with a customer-first attitude, innovative thinking and a willingness to challenge the status quo. Independence Air fare sale rules: Fares may require up to a 7-day advance purchase, are one-way, limited, and may not be available on all flights. Heavy demand for these fares could cause certain days and flights to be sold out prior to the end of the promotion. Travel must be booked by midnight EDT 8/8/05 and is valid for travel between 8/9/05 and 12/14/05 only. These fares are not available on 9/02/05, 9/05/05, 10/7/05, 10/10/05, or 11/18/05 through 11/29/05. Fares are non-refundable but reservations may be changed prior to departure for a $35 fee (only $25 if change is made at FLYi.com) plus any applicable difference in fare. One-way fares do not include segment fees of up to $6.40, the September 11th Security Fee of up to $5.00 and Passenger Facility Charges of up to $9.00. Bookings made through 1-800-FLY-FLYi are $5 higher per passenger. Fares are subject to change without notice. iCLUB award travel details: For each 1,500 points accumulated in a Member's account, the Member will receive a travel award good for either a free roundtrip fare anywhere Independence Air flies under 1,500 miles from their originating city or 50% off a roundtrip fare anywhere Independence Air flies over 1,500 miles from their originating city. One award may be combined with a second award for a free roundtrip fare anywhere Independence Air flies over 1,500 miles. Those traveling on iCLUB awards are only responsible for paying the September 11th Security Fee of up to $10. iPOINTS are not transferable, and only one iCLUB account is allowed per person. Other restrictions apply. See FLYi.com for full details. Companion ticket offer details: Book and complete two roundtrip flights between 7/01/05 and 9/30/05. GLiDE pass travel does not qualify. Companion ticket is only valid for roundtrip travel in combination with the iCLUB member traveling on any regularly available roundtrip fare (excluding GLiDE pass) over the same itinerary. Companion roundtrip ticket may not be redeemed for cash and is subject to collection of segment fees of up to $12.80, the September 11th Security Fee of up to $10.00 and Passenger Facility Charges of up to $18.00. Companion ticket travel is good for travel between 9/06/05 and 11/15/05, and is subject to seat availability. Independence Air, the "i" logo mark, FLYi, FLYi.com, iCLUB, iPOINTS, GLiDE and Tender Loving Service are service marks of Independence Air, Inc. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20031119/DCW018LOGO-a http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Independence Air CONTACT: Rick DeLisi, Director, Corporate Communications, of Independence Air, +1-703-650-6019 Web site: http://www.flyi.com/

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