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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001066867-09-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090508
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090508

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Allegiant Travel CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001362468
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512]
		IRS NUMBER:				204745737
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3301 N. BUFFALO DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE B-9
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89129
		BUSINESS PHONE:		702-851-7300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3301 N. BUFFALO DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE B-9
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89129

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001051359
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33166
		FILM NUMBER:		09809304

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE SUITE 2401
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6175268964

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE SUITE 2401
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PAR Group, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001341061
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33166
		FILM NUMBER:		09809305

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2401
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-526-8964

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2401
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PAR INVESTMENT PARTNERS LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001066867
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33166
		FILM NUMBER:		09809306

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PAR CAPITAL MGT
		STREET 2:		ONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE, SUITE 2401
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6175268964

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE INTERNATIONAL PLACE, SUITE 2400
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110
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        <footnote id="F1">These securities are held directly by PAR Investment Partners, L.P. (&quot;PIP&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These securities are held directly by PIP.  PAR Group, L.P. (&quot;PAR Group&quot;) is the general partner of PIP.  PAR Group disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of the pecuniary interest, if any, in such securities as a result of PAR Groups' general partner interest in PIP and contingent right to a performance-based advisory fee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These securities are held directly by PIP.  PAR Capital Management, Inc. (&quot;PCM&quot;) is the general partner of PAR Group which is the general partner of PIP.  PCM disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of the pecuniary interest, if any, in such securities as a result of PCMs general partner interest in PAR Group.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Gina DiMento, General Counsel &amp; Vice President</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-05-08</signatureDate>
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