A regional airline has begun flights between Palm Springs International Airport and Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
Aha! Airlines, a subsidiary of Express Jet Airlines in College Park, Ga., began the thrice-weekly flights Monday and will continue them indefinitely, according to a statement on Palm Springs’ website.
“We see a huge demand for a direct route connecting these two popular vacation destinations,” said Tim Sieber, ExpressJet spokesman, in the statement. “We are thrilled that aha! can help Reno-Tahoe travelers escape to the desert and for Coachella Valley residents to get up to the mountains.”
Flights will operate each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, departing Palm Springs International Airport at 11:05 a.m. and arriving in Reno-Tahoe at 12:40 p.m. Reno to Palm Springs flights depart at 8:40 a.m. and arrive at 10:15 a.m..
The above times are local. Flights may be purchased at at www.flyaha.com and by calling (775) 439-0888.
“Aha” is abbreviation for air-hotel-adventure, according to the airlines’ website.