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  • March 1, 2008

    Cheap Flight of the Day: Fort Lauderdale to Seattle

    Filed under: American, Cheap Flights — mike @ 4:39 pm
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    It’s time to start thinking about summer travel. There are still a lot of cheap flights available for springtime travel, but we’re starting to see some great deals for summertime travel.

    American Airlines is offering airfare as low as $238+ R/T from Fort Lauderdale to Seattle for selected travel dates in June. Keep reading for booking details…

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    February 28, 2008

    Cheap International Flight of the Day: Chicago to Munich

    Filed under: Airfare Sales, Cheap Flights, Europe, United — mike @ 5:03 pm
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    United Airlines’ springtime European airfare sale continues. You can still capitalize on cheap flights to destinations throughout Europe from departure cities throughout the U.S.

    We just wanted to highlight a specific cheap flight today to give you a sense of the deals that are available. United Airlines’ is offering airfare as low as $368+ each way from Chicago to Munich. This deal is good from travel between March 25th and May 15th, but you must purchase your ticket before March 5th.

    Keep reading for information on more cheap flights to Europe from United Airlines

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    Cheap Flight of the Day: Baltimore to San Francisco

    Filed under: Cheap Flights, US Airways — mike @ 3:44 pm
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    We’ve seen some cheap flights to San Francisco from the East Coast as of late. Last week, one our featured cheap flights was from Raleigh-Durham to SFO on Northwest Airlines. This week, US Airways is offering cheap flights to San Francisco out of Baltimore for selected travel dates in April.

    This is one of those routes that can see tickets quickly go above $750 R/T, but if you’re willing to make one stop, US Airways has flights for as low as $203 (taxes and fees included).

    Keep reading for booking details…

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    Cheap Flights on Delta Air Lines: April Airfare Sale

    Filed under: Airfare Sales, Delta — mike @ 2:38 pm
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    Springtime really is shaping up to be the perfect time to travel. A number of carriers have airfare sales in place for destinations all over the world.

    Delta Air Lines’ latest cheap airfare sale offers one-way airline tickets from as low as $79 to and from cities throughout the US. No advance-purchase is required, but there are stipulations on travel days.

    Keep reading for more details on Delta Air Lines’ latest cheap airfare sale…

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    February 27, 2008

    Last Minute Vacation Packages on Northwest Airlines

    Filed under: Northwest, Vacation Packages — mike @ 2:58 pm
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    Procrastinators rejoice! If you’ve been aching to get away but haven’t really done anything about it in the planning department, Northwest Airlines can help you out.

    Their last minute vacation packages offer cheap flights and cheap hotel stays for destinations all over the country. Keep reading for a small sample of the places you can go with Northwest Airlines’ last minute vacation packages…

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    Save $200 on Alaska Airlines Vacation Packages with Promotion Code

    Filed under: Alaska Airlines, Vacation Packages — mike @ 12:48 pm
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    Alaska Airlines is ready to send you to the warm weather and sun-soaked beaches of Mexico, and they’re going to help you save some money along the way. All you need to do it is the promo code: SAVEMONEY

    This promo code can save you up to $200 on a reservation for a vacation package to some of the most popular spots and some of those hidden gems in Mexico. You have to book your trip by March 31st and travel by August 31 to take advantage of the deal.

    Keep reading for some sample destinations you can escape to with one of Alaska Airlines’ vacation packages

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    February 26, 2008

    Jetblue’s “Tax Refund” Sale: Burbank to Las Vegas, $39 each way

    Filed under: Airfare Sales, Cheap Airfare Sales, JetBlue — Rick Seaney @ 3:19 pm
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    Jetblue says, spend your tax refund wisely, and by that they mean, spend it on travel with Jetblue!

    Here’s some more of their deals: Long Beach to San Jose, CA $39+ each way.

    Or how about Boston to Pittsburgh, $69+ each way.

    Or maybe, Newark to Ft. Lauderdale (or Tampa, or Orlando or West Palm Beach), just $79+ each way.

    How and when to book? Just keep reading for the details.

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    Fun and Sun: Cheap Flights on Midwest Airlines

    Filed under: Airfare Sales, Cheap Flights, Midwest — mike @ 1:58 pm
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    If you’ve spent the winter in Milwaukee or Kansas City, you deserve a break from the cold. Luckily, Midwest Airlines is offering some cheap flights from both of those cities to the warmer climes of Florida and California.

    Travel dates vary depending on your destination, but you’ll find deals on flights between April 1 - June 11. Seven-day advance purchase and a stay of at least two nights is required.

    Keep reading to see a sample of the cheap flights Midwest Airlines is offering…

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    Southwest Airlines: Nationwide Cheap Airfare Sale

    Filed under: Cheap Airfare Sales, Southwest — mike @ 11:51 am
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    You have to hand it to Southwest Airlines. They’re not afraid to trot out a new version of their nationwide airfare sale every two weeks or so.

    The latest incarnation is Southwest Airlines’ “Lucky You” sale that features one-way deals to cities all over the country for $49+ R/T - $99+ R/T.

    Keep reading for booking details…

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    February 25, 2008

    Cheap Flight of the Day: Philadelphia to Sacramento

    Filed under: Daily Deals, Frontier — mike @ 6:27 pm
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    If you’re on the Easy Coast and you’re looking to head out West this spring, make sure to visit Frontier Airlines. They have some good deals out of Philadelphia available right now.

    You can find airfare from Philadelphia to Sacramento for as low as $198.39 (including taxes and fees). These cheap flights can be found on select travel dates in April.

    Keep reading for booking details…

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    United Airlines’ Cheap Canadian Airfare Sale

    Filed under: Canada, Cheap Airfare Sales, United — mike @ 5:29 pm
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    It’s time to visit our neighbors to the North and enjoy spring or summer in Canada. United is offering cheap flights to cities throughout the Provinces, so you can travel internationally for less than you can stay in the States.

    United Airlines’ cheap Canadian airfare sale is good for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays completed by June 14th. You have to purchase your airline tickets seven days in advance to take advantage.

    Keep reading to see some of the cheap flights available to Canada on United Airlines…

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    The Search for the Perfect Vacation Package

    Filed under: American, Delta, Vacation Packages, Virgin Atlantic — mike @ 11:53 am
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    There was a time when visiting a travel agent was all about putting together every facet of your vacation. You’d find the right airfare, pick the perfect hotel, maybe even get tickets to a show while you were there. Well, even if you don’t stop into the old fashioned brick and mortar travel agencies anymore, you can still find some great deals on vacation packages.

    Most of the major airlines have gotten into the game, and if you search at the right time, you’ll discover low airfare, cheap hotel rooms, and much more. In fact, if you have a long list of dream destinations, finding a cheap vacation package can help you narrow it down pretty quickly.

    Keep reading for a few examples of some of the cheap vacation packages the airlines are offering right now…

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    February 22, 2008

    Cheap International Airfare Sale: Seattle to Asia

    Filed under: Asia, Cheap Airfare Sales, United — mike @ 5:32 pm
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    With daily non-stop flights to Tokyo, United Airlines is trying to make it easier for travelers to experience destinations throughout Asia. While Tokyo could make the perfect final destination, it also makes a perfect doorway to locations like Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, and more.

    This current airfare sale from United is good for Monday - Thursday travel between between April 1 and April 24, but the sale ends on March 4, so don’t spend too much time procrastinating.

    Keep reading for sample airfares from Seattle to Asia on United Airlines…

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    Cheap Flight of the Day: Raleigh-Durham to San Francisco

    Filed under: Daily Deals, Northwest, United — mike @ 4:38 pm
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    There are some cheap flights to San Francisco out of Raleigh-Durham available right now for select travel dates in April. Northwest Airlines is offering airfare for as low as $199 R/T (taxes and fees included), and United Airlines is offering airline tickets from RDU to SFO for just a few more dollars ($203 R/T, taxes and fees included).

    Keep reading for booking details…

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    Virgin America Cheap Airfare Sale Ends Today!

    Filed under: Cheap Airfare Sales, Virgin America — mike @ 11:11 am
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    Virgin America’s celebration of all things Leap Year and the the airfare sale that goes along with it, ends today. The SFO-based carrier is offering some cheap flights to both coasts, so jump on the low airfare while you still can.

    Keep reading for some sample airfares from Virgin America’s Leap Year Airfare Sale…

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    February 21, 2008

    Cheap Airfare Sale: Fly to Europe on US Airways

    Filed under: Cheap Airfare Sales, Europe, US Airways — mike @ 6:14 pm
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    US Airways’ “Europe in Full Bloom” airfare sale offers low airfare on destinations throughout the EU. Valid travel dates vary depending on your destination, but you can visit Europe on-the-cheap from May to October.

    Keep reading for booking info and a sample of the cheap airfares to Europe available from US Airways…

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    Cheap Flight of the Day: Philadelphia to San Jose $193+ R/T

    Filed under: Daily Deals, US Airways — mike @ 3:24 pm
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    US Airways is offering low airfare from Philadelphia to San Jose for select travel dates in March. If you want to spend part of your spring on the West Coast, now is the time to book.

    Keep reading for details and restrictions on this cheap flight…

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    February 20, 2008

    Return of the One-Day Cheap Airfare Sale

    Filed under: Air Tran, Cheap Airfare Sales, Northwest, WestJet — mike @ 1:59 pm
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    Just last week, we highlighted the surprisingly high number of one-day airfare sales and Web airfare specials that were hitting the market. Well, like some villain in a horror film, the one-day airfare sales are back…and this time they mean business.

    Today brings us a one-day airfare sale from WestJet and a 20-hour airfare sale from Northwest. Both offer some great deals from a range of departure cities, so act fast (really fast) and book a cheap flight. Air Tran is also kicking off a new system-wide airfare sale, but they’re giving you until tomorrow to book.

    Keep reading for details on both of these one-day airfare sales…

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    Hub-Buster Deal of the Day: American Airlines Smacks Northwest

    Filed under: American, Daily Deals, Hub Busters, Northwest — mike @ 12:10 pm
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    When one airline goes after a rival at that rival’s major hub, we call it a Hub-Buster airfare. Whenever this type of “tweaking” goes on between the airlines, it usually means great savings for travelers. In fact, we’ve seen Hub-Buster airfares save travelers over $1,000.

    Today’s Hub-Buster airfare comes from American Airlines. The DFW-based carrier is going after Northwest Airlines on a popular route into Northwest’s Minneapolis hub. Keep reading for more details on the smackdown, and see how it can save you big money on airfare.

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    ATA to Hawaii: The “Coming and Going” Airfare Sale

    Filed under: ATA, Airfare Sales, Cheap Airfare Sales, Hawaii — mike @ 11:11 am
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    ATA knows that deep down all you really want to do is get out of town and head to Hawaii. In order to make it a little bit easier for you to get off the Mainland and head to the Islands, they’re offering the “Coming and Going” airfare sale.

    This airfare sale includes over 130 sale airfares for travel through May 22. You can find great deals to Honolulu, Maui, and Kona from departure cities all over the country. For good measure, ATA has thrown in some cheap flights to cities in the Continental U.S., too.

    Keep reading for sample airfares and more details on the latest ATA airfare sale…

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    February 19, 2008

    Southwest Airlines Nationwide Airfare Sale

    Filed under: Airfare Sales, Cheap Airfare Sales, Southwest — mike @ 4:28 pm
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    The deals never seem to stop coming from Southwest Airlines. If you miss one nationwide airfare sale, just wait a week or two, and another one will surely pop up.

    The latest Southwest Airlines airfare sale offers airline tickets from $49 to $99 (one-way) to destinations all over the country. You have to purchase by February 21, so act fast if you want to take advantage. Who knows, maybe the airfare sales will dry up, and we’ll be out of luck.

    Keep reading for details on the latest Southwest Airlines airfare sale…

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    Virgin America Leap Year Airfare Sale

    February 29 shouldn’t just be another date on the calendar. No, it should be a reason for cheap airfare! At least that’s what I think, and Virgin America agrees.

    The folks over at Virgin America have posed the question “Why Leap When You can Fly?” And they’re offering some cheap flights to destinations on both coasts.

    Keep reading for details on the airfare sale and to get more out of 2008 than just an election, the Olympic Games, and an extra day…

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    February 18, 2008

    Mistake Airfare: Flights from DFW to Hawaii for under $200

    Filed under: American, Daily Deals, Hawaii, Mistake Airfare, United — mike @ 6:14 pm
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    “Mistake” airfares (whether they’re actual mistakes or just unpublicized), can end up saving you hundreds of dollars on trips to dream destinations.

    If you’re free at the beginning of March (the 1st or 3rd), you can take advantage of “mistake airfares” filed by both United and American Airlines for travel from Dallas-Ft. Worth to Hawaii for under $200. As a point of reference, American Airline’s current Hawaii airfare sale, which has some great deals, offers airline tickets from DFW to Honolulu for $609.

    These airfares can disappear in a flash, so you have to know about them as soon as possible. Fortunately, FareCompare users who are signed up for our free airfare alerts were notified and knew about these ridiculously cheap flights before most people caught wind of it. These airfares are known to pop up from departure cities all over the country to destinations all over the world, so keep reading to learn how you can capitalize on them…

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    American Airlines: Cheap Flights to Tampico, Mexico

    Filed under: Airfare Sales, American, Cheap Airfare Sales, Mexico — mike @ 12:25 pm
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    American Airlines is set to open new routes to historic Tampico, Mexico. In order to kick things off right, they’re offering cheap airfare to Tampico from departure cities throughout the US.

    Travel deals on service to Tampico are good for travel between April 8 and June 15, but you start booking your cheap flights now. In order to take advantage of this airfare sale, you must purchase your airline ticket by April 30.

    Keep reading for a small sample of the great deals American Airlines is offering to Tampico, Mexico…

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    United Airlines Springtime European Airfare Sale

    Filed under: Airfare Sales, Cheap Airfare Sales, Europe, United — mike @ 11:19 am
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    Time is running out for you to take advantage of the cheap flights to Europe that United Airlines is offering as part of their Springtime airfare sale. You can find airline tickets to Paris, London, and Munich for a low as $223+ each-way.

    The airfare sale ends on February 21, though, so you can’t procrastinate much longer. If you’ve been dreaming of vacationing in Europe, now is the time to book your flight.

    Keep reading for travel details, prices, and departure cities…

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