Hooters Air Inaugural Flight Ceremonies Scheduled for 1:30 PM on March 6th ATLANTA, Feb. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Hooters Air One will be officially "taking off" at 3:20 PM on March 6th from Atlanta to Myrtle Beach, SC, the golf capital of the world. The inaugural flight will be preceded by a press conference and ribbon cutting ceremony at Hartsfield International Airport. All media are invited to attend the 1:30 PM press conference in the Hartsfield Atrium, which will include statements made by Hooters Air chairman Robert H. Brooks, an official welcome from Hartsfield officials and a ribbon cutting ceremony signifying Hooters presence in the airline business. The Hooters plane will arrive around 12:45 PM that day from Myrtle Beach, SC into Atlanta carrying Myrtle Beach dignitaries, as well as tourism industry officials for the ceremony. These VIPs will return to Myrtle Beach along with passengers on the maiden flight from Atlanta. "This flight represents a momentous occasion for Hooters Air and the Hooters brand. In 2003 the Hooters concept is celebrating its 20th Anniversary, and after 20 years we can now say we are really taking off. We aim to bring the fun back to flying," stated Robert Brooks. There will also be a send-off celebration at the Hooters Air gate, which will include Hooters Air officials, the Hooters Girl promotional team that will be on flights, signature Hooters wings and cake. Reservations for flights on Hooters Air can be made at http://www.hootersair.com or by calling 1-888-FLY-HOOT (1-888-359-4668). A $99 roundtrip introductory rate will be offered on flights between Atlanta and Myrtle Beach. Customers will receive this special price from March 6th to April 6th. An additional service to New York via Newark International Airport will be added on March 20th. Hooters of America, Inc. is the franchiser and operator of over 330 Hooters restaurants in 43 states and 10 foreign countries. The first Hooters opened in 1983 in Clearwater, Florida. Hooters is well known for its brand of food and fun, featuring a casual beach-theme atmosphere, a menu that features seafood, sandwiches and Hooters' signature chicken wings, and service provided by the All-American cheerleaders, the Hooters Girls. Hooters is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a year-long celebration that includes parties in all locations on the 20th of every month with a 20% customer discount on food and merchandise; a 20th Anniversary bash in Las Vegas, which includes the 7th Annual Hooters International Swimsuit Pageant; an exciting Double Decade promotion; and an exclusive 20th Anniversary merchandise line. Roger EWROPS