Allegiant announced new, nonstop jet service between Provo, Utah and Phoenix/Mesa beginning Feb. 15, 2013. The company, known for its exceptional travel deals, will introduce the new service with fares as low as $49.99 one way.

“We are pleased to announce a new, affordable and convenient travel option for residents of Provo,” said Andrew C. Levy, Allegiant Travel Company President. “We are confident area residents will appreciate the convenience of flying nonstop to Phoenix and the value of bundling their air, hotel and car rental reservation together.”

The new flights will operate twice weekly between Provo International Airport (PVU) and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (IWA) beginning Feb. 15, 2013.

“The people around here love the Provo airport and are ready to embrace this new service,” said Provo Mayor John R. Curtis. “We look forward to a long, successful partnership with Allegiant.”

Provo travelers can take advantage of everyday low fares and save even more when they book air, hotel, car and activity and attraction reservations together. For flight schedules and reservations, visit allegiant.com.

With breathtaking scenery, endless sun, unmatched resorts and miles of world-class golf courses, Phoenix/Mesa is a gateway to all that Arizona has to offer, including the Grand Canyon, Scottsdale, Tempe and Sedona. Not only is the area considered “The Golf Capital of the World,” but also the “Resort Capital of the World,” with numerous four- and five-diamond resorts. These premier resort communities feature shopping, dining, spa, activities and luxury accommodations for the perfect getaway to Arizona’s unique Southwestern hospitality.