Allegiant opens Indianapolis base with two aircraft, 80 personnel

Allegiant Travel Company commenced (07-Feb-2018) operations with Indiana-based crews and aircraft from Indianapolis International Airport, providing a "foundation for future growth" in the state. The carrier's 13th permanent base of operations opened with two Airbus aircraft and more than 80 locally based personnel. Allegiant expects to add a third aircraft to the Indianapolis base later in 2018, with the base expected to "significantly boost" its economic impact in the state. [more - original PR]