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Allegiant adds three new flights to airport serving South Carolina’s Hammock Coast

27 Nov

Allegiant adds three new flights to airport serving South Carolina’s Hammock Coast

Allegiant Air has announced an exciting summer route expansion at Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), which serves the Pee Dee Region and South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®.

Beginning in May 2025, the ultra-low-cost carrier will introduce three new nonstop routes between MYR to Grand Rapids, Michigan, (GRR); Niagara Falls/Buffalo, New York, (IAG); and Plattsburgh, New York (PBG).

When the new flights are offered twice weekly, Allegiant will serve 20 destinations to and from MYR.

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Allegiant Air will be serving MYR with flights from 20 destinations. (Photo courtesy of Allegiant)

“We’re excited to celebrate Allegiant Airlines’ continued commitment to our airport and community by adding three exciting new routes,” said Judi Olmstead, director of airports. “Allegiant has been an exceptional airline partner for many years, consistently providing convenient and affordable travel options for our customers. These new routes will provide better access between MYR and underserved regions in Michigan, upstate New York, and Canada, with high demand for nonstop flights. We look forward to welcoming even more passengers on Allegiant.”

About Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air (usually shortened to Allegiant) is a major American airline headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. The airline focuses on serving leisure traffic from small and medium-sized cities which it considers to be underserved, using an ultra low-cost business model with minimal inclusions in fares and a greater number of add-on fees. Allegiant was founded in 1997 and is wholly owned by Allegiant Travel Company, a publicly traded company with 5,600 employees and over US$2.6 billion market capitalization in 2016.

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Myrtle Beach International Airport is only minutes away from South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. (Photo by Mark A. Stevens/Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce)

About MYR

The Myrtle Beach International Airport serves Pee Dee region of South Carolina that includes the Grand Strand and the Hammock Coast®. MYR is only minutes away from the Hammock Coast communities of southern Garden City, Murrells Inlet, Litchfield Beach, Pawleys Island and Georgetown.

In addition to Alleciant, MYR is also served by American, Avelo, Breeze, Delta, Frontier, Southwest, Spirit, Sun Country, and United.

It was just named the Best Small Airport in America by USA Today/10 Best.

Learn more at: www.flymyrtlebeach.com

By Mark A. Stevens / director of tourism development for the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce

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