ATLANTA BY AIR Launches a New Aerial Tour Experience

Online, January 13, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Atlanta, Ga., - Atlanta By Air, based at Chamblee's DeKalb-Peachtree Airport just minutes away from downtown, recently launched affordable daily aerial sightseeing tours of the Atlanta skyline. Key area landmarks such as Stone Mountain, Lake Lanier, Turner Field, Georgia Dome, Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola and much more can now be viewed from 2,000 to 2,500 feet above Atlanta, providing exhilarating panoramic views for up to two guests.

Along with their affiliate, Aviation Atlanta, one of the largest flight schools in the southeast and industry leader for 26 years, Atlanta By Air is the only tour company of its kind offering customers scenic aerial views of Atlanta from the comfort and safety of a Cessna 172 flown by FAA-certified pilots. A dedicated fleet of 17 Cessna aircraft and over 20 pilots are on hand for daily flights for locals, domestic and international tourists, business travelers and conventioneers.

"Atlanta By Air chose the fixed wing Cessna 172 not only for its impeccable safety record, but also because of its high wing design. This allows each passenger excellent visibility of each Atlanta landmark in a comfortable and safe environment," comments Eric Walker, Founder and President of Atlanta By Air.

Sightseeing tours operate daily from 9:00am until 9:00pm by appointment only with regular rates of $299 for 2 passengers ($149.50 per person) for a 1-hour tour. For a 30 minute tour, the price is $87.50 per person ($175 for two). Same day tours are based on availability. All major credit cards are accepted and gift certificates are available. Height and weight restrictions will apply. Group rates are available for 10 or more passengers touring on the same day.

Current Limited Time Special - Jan 7th through February 14th: Celebrate Valentine's Day weekend with discounted Atlanta By Air Champagne Aerial Sightseeing Tours for only $125 per person for 2 passengers on a 1-hour tour. This special savings of $50 is available only if the tour is purchased by February 14th, 2011. The special lover's tour includes a complimentary bottle of brand named champagne and set of two keepsake champagne glasses. Email [email protected] or call 678 536 9166 or more information on this special promotion. Reservations are limited. Gift certificates can be purchased at the discounted rate as well and are valid for a year.

About ATLANTA BY AIR

Atlanta By Air (ABA) is the only aerial tour company offering affordable 1-hour tours of Atlanta's breathtaking skyline. Working with Aviation Atlanta, a leading Atlanta flight school, Atlanta By Air is based at DeKalb-Peachtree airport. ABA offers area residents, tourists, local businesses, conventioneers and business travelers aerial sightseeing tours in fixed wing Cessna 172 aircraft, the most popular aircraft ever built. FAA-certified pilots and a fleet of over 17 aircraft are available for daily tours highlighting Atlanta's most notable landmarks in full panoramic view. For more information or for reservations, visit www.AtlantaByAir.com or call 678 536 9166.

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