COVID-19 delays United Airlines plan to return to Santa Maria
The Allegiant Air ticket counter at the Santa Maria Public Airport. The airline announced Tuesday that it will be adding service between Santa Maria and Portland, Oregon, beginning April 15. (Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo) By Janene Scully, Noozhawk North County Editor | @JaneneScully
January 12, 2021
| 5:48 p.m.
Allegiant Air will offer flights from Santa Maria to the Pacific Northwest this spring, the airline announced Tuesday.
The announcement came as the COVID-19 crisis has again delayed the United Airlines plan, unveiled a year ago, to resume serving Santa Maria with two routes.
Allegiant announced several additions to its flight schedule, including service between the Santa Maria Public Airport and Portland International Airport starting April. 15.