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Taos Air Launching Austin Service For Skiing, Snowboarding Trips

Flights to ski mecca schedule to launch Dec. 20 will transport travelers on weekdays and holidays from Texas to the Rockies.

AUSTIN, TEXAS Central Texas travelers have a new option in heading west for a Rocky Mountain ski adventure: Taos Air is launching service between Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to the skiing mecca this week.

The service to Taos Regional Airport is scheduled to be launched on Thursday, Dec. 20. Travelers can book Taos Air tickets now via www.skitaos.com/taos-air or by calling 833-359-8267 (FLYTAOS). Flights are available Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays, plus on holiday Mondays. Flights are scheduled to depart Austin Thursdays and Saturdays at 8:20 a.m., and on Sundays and holiday Mondays at 10 a.m. Return flights from Taos are at 4:24 p.m. and 6:40 p.m., respectively.

Taos Air is a charter flight service of the Taos Regional Airport.

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“Taos Air will now offer the closest, fastest and easiest route to the Rockies from Texas — a thrilling development for skiers, snowboarders and outdoor enthusiasts who like big mountains and big adventures,” said David Norden, CEO of Taos Ski Valley, Inc. “The new air service will allow Texans the flexibility to visit Taos more frequently, or for quick weekend trips.”

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