Off to a flying start: New Toledo-Sarasota route

TOLEDO – White sandy beaches, tropical blue water, warm weather and bright sunshine sound

pretty good to most Ohioans this time of year. And that’s evident by the number of people who

already have flown Allegiant’s new nonstop route from Toledo to Sarasota/Bradenton.

“We launched the Sarasota flight in November, and we just received data for our first full month, which was December, and we are just really excited to report a 93 percent load factor,” said Thomas Winston, president and CEO of the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority. He explained that “load factor” is an airline industry term for the percentage of seats that are filled on each flight…

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