Festival Airlines is a vacation-only airline based in Chicago, Illinois. The company intends to begin offering vacation packages for families and individuals in 2006.

Services

According to its website, Festival Airlines "is a vacation-oriented airline, operating point-to-point, direct flight service from major metropolitan primary and secondary airports flying seasonally to key leisure destinations in the Americas." Their primary offering will be vacation packages that include airfare, lodging, entertainment, and ground transportation. Air-only tickets will be available on a limited basis for customers who wish to fly on Festival Airlines without purchasing a vacation package. A direct flight in the aviation industry traditionally refers to any flight between two destinations by an airline involving at least one intermediate stop, but with no change in flight numbers. ...

Locations

The Festival Airlines's major hub will be in Rockford, Illinois. Additionally, the airline's light maintenance and training facilities will be located in Pensacola, Florida. Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County, Illinois, USA. Traditionally referred to as The Forest City, Rockford is classified as a mid-sized city as it has 150,115 residents, while the metro area has 320,204 residents (2000 Census). ... Nickname: The City of Five Flags Location of the city within the state of Florida Country United States State Florida County Escambia Mayor John Fogg Area    - City 102. ...

Destinations

As of May, 2006, the final list of Festival Airlines destinations has not been released by the company. Destinations are expected to include Northwest Chicagoland International Airport at Rockford (RFD), Midway Airport (MDW), and O'Hare International Airport (ORD). An aerial view of the airport. ... This an article about the airport in Chicago. ... now. ...

External links

• Festival Airlines. The official Festival Airlines website.
• Fly RFD. The official website for the Northwest Chicagoland International Airport at Rockford.