NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Low-fare airline PEOPLExpress says it is offering flights from the Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport to Orlando, Florida, starting Oct. 16.

The airline on Monday also announced that flights to eight destinations can be booked through March 31.

PEOPLExpress launched service in June. It offers flights to and from Atlanta; Boston; Newark, New Jersey; Pittsburgh, and West Palm Beach, Florida. Service starts to New Orleans on Aug. 28 and to St. Petersburg, Florida, on Aug. 29.

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PEOPLExpress: http://www.flypex.com