http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/020607/72181_1.html ATA Expands Military Contract ATA Expects Military Revenues to Increase From an Estimate of $175 = Million in Current Fiscal Year to $225-250 Million Market Share is Expected to Surpass 50 Percent INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 2002-- ATA (American Trans Air, = Inc.) (Nasdaq:AMTR - News) today reported that it has taken major steps = to securing its position as the number one provider of military = passenger charter airlift services by significantly expanding its = contract with the United States military for Fiscal Year 2003.=20 Beginning October 1st, the carrier's contract entitlement will increase = from 29 percent to 48 percent of the military's entitlement. This, = coupled with the overall growth in military movements and expected rate = increase, will entitle ATA and the other members of its team to = significantly boost the level of military business.=20 "ATA has had a long-standing, venerable partnership with the military = for more than 15 years," said John Tague, ATA President and CEO. "We = look forward to continuing our custom of providing the kind of quality = service the military has grown to expect from us. Though we have been = entitled to a 29 percent share, our actual share has been closer to 40 = percent."=20 Currently, approximately 13 percent of ATA's revenues are generated from = the operation of military charters. This new contract will result in an = increase in those revenues and productively utilize its wide-body fleet