Southwest Airlines has summer/early fall deals to destinations across the country. You can find airfare as low as $49+ each-way on select routes. The Southwest Airlines airfare sale ends on June 18 at 11:59 pm PST, but it’s good for travel October 28, 2009. If you’re already thinking about fall travel, here’s a sample of deals out there from a range of carriers:

• Burbank to Phoenix - $119 r/t (taxes and fees incl.)
• Dallas/Ft. Worth to Orlando - $159 r/t (taxes and fees incl.)
• Boston to Chicago - $179 r/t (taxes and fees incl.)

Airfares are based on availability. Search FareCompare for more summer and fall airfare deals.

Yes, it’s still Spring - but have you started your Christmas shopping yet?

Might as well - there are sweet deals from the Northeast to the Bahamas, on sale now!

Example: cheap flights from Boston to Nassau throughout December for UNDER $300 roundtrip.

This could be your year to spend the holidays in an island paradise - and at these prices, you can.

And see more great deals - from your city - on FareCompare.

Multiple airlines are offering amazing “last minute” deals to Europe.

We’re seeing prices under $400 - that’s roundtrip, includes taxes - for May. And the bargains are almost as good in June, with prices under $600. As they say, these prices won’t last.

Take a look at this super cheap flight from Dallas to Frankfurt - unbelievable savings.

First seen by those who follow Rick Seaney on Twitter. See more deals to Europe from all over the U.S. on FareCompare.com.

Virgin Atlantic is offering “Upper Class” flights at a real discount from a wide range of cities. Here are some sample airfares - prices are one-way to London/Heathrow:

• from Boston — $1,099
• from Miami — $1,199
• from Los Angeles or San Francisco — $1,499

Note: taxes, fees and surcharges could add another $500 to your trip, but this is still a deal for first class travel.

Sale ends tomorrow (Tuesday) night. See Virgin Atlantic for more details.

Minutes ago United filed a giant airfare sale between over 8,000 city pairs in North America — yes that includes Canada (at the same time Air Canada and WestJet have also filed sales and no I don’t think they were coordinated).

Average savings are over $100rt and it includes many smaller cities that normally don’t get to partake in sales — must depart before mid June. Prices will hit reservation systems at midnight.

Those signed up for our FareCatcher alerts have already been notified of the new prices to their favorite destinations.

Looking to get a jump on the summer?

Okay, then how about an inexpensive Memorial Day Weekend getaway?

We are seeing numerous deals for travel before and after May 25 (the date Memorial Day is observed this year) - and many of these well-priced tickets are for travel to popular destinations - including Washington, D.C., Orlando, Las Vegas and more.

See more details - plus sample fares - by clicking here.

This sale is not yet being advertised - but we have the details!

Fly American Airlines to Rio De Janeiro, Sao Paulo or Buenos Aires from a variety of U.S. cities for around $700 roundtrip - this price includes taxes and fees.

NOTE: Tickets must be purchased by Monday night (Mar 16)

• Good for travel Mon - Thurs
• Sat. night stay required
• 14 day advance purchase

Book your tickets now on FareCompare.com and save!

You just got another chance to take advantage of some terrific deals:

AirTran’s big sale - good for travel through Nov. 4 - has been continued, with flights starting at $39 one-way. Travel is good throughout the U.S. and Cancun, too.

• Book by March 12
• Travel good through Nov. 4
• Friday and Sunday dates are slightly higher

See more details and restrictions right here.

The deals just keep on coming:

Southwest’s latest sale features fares as low as $39 one-way - and it’s good through Spring and into Summer.

Here’s what you need to know:

• Book by March 16
• Fly on Tuesdays or Wednesdays
• Travel from March 24 thru June 24
• 10-day advance purchase

Like what you see? Then grab it - these fares will not last! And see more details right here.

You have until midnight tomorrow (Feb. 10) to take advantage of this deal and get $35 off your next Spirit Airlines flight. This deal is good for travel through mid-December.

Enter the promo code SAVE35 on the homepage when booking.

NOTE: You must be a member of the Spirit’s “$9 Club” - but non-members do receive a $17 discount.

Click here for all the details.

Ethiopian Airlines, one of the largest carriers in African, is celebrating the “historic inauguration of President Barack Obama” with a free companion fare deal.

Simply purchase one ticket, and the second is free!

Ethiopian Airlines flies direct from Washington Dulles to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - one of the oldest countries in the world - then connects to 32 other destinations in Africa (see the list here).

For more information, either call - 1-800-445-2733 - or go to the website at www.ethiopianairlines.com.

Here’s a good one: fly JetBlue between Feb. 24 and March 31 - and get a $50 voucher!

It’s a double-savings: JetBlue has great prices right now - then, use the voucher on travel between May 4 and June 17.

Some blackout dates apply so see all the details, right here.

Get a jump on your summer-time travel- with savings of $50.

IMPORTANT: This JetBlue offer expires February 8 — so don’t delay.

Southwest Airlines has a BRAND NEW 3-DAY SALE - that ends Feb. 5.

It’s good for travel through March so it’s perfect for Spring Break - since most college kids are off between March 9 thru March 20.

One-way flights are priced between $49 and $99.

Best of all - fly any day of the week!

Hurry - and click here for all the details - remember, you must book by Thursday.

Head to the Colorado Rockies - or Jackson Hole, Wyoming - for less.

American Airlines has some great deals to Vail and other cool resorts. Some sample one-way fares:

Wash D.C. to Gunniston-Crested Butte, $70+
Chicago to Steamboat Springs, $107+
Dallas to Telluride, $120+

As usual, there are some restrictions - be sure to check out all the details right here.

Spirit Airlines has another new sale for destinations across the U.S. including Las Vegas, New York, Detroit and LA.

Some sample one-way airfares to Ft. Lauderdale:

• From Tampa — $29+
• From Wash D.C. — $69+
• From Chicago — $79+

Tickets must be booked by Jan. 26 — and, they will go fast. See the details here.

Southwest has just announced its brand-new “Get Away, Any Day” airfare sale - for four days only.

Prices range from $49+ to $99+ one-way, to cities across the U.S.

This is good for travel any day of the week - through March 11.

But hurry - you must book by midnight on Jan.26! See all the details here.

There’s only one day left of AirTran’s latest airfare sale. If you act fast, you can still find deals to destinations across the country. Flights are running as low as $39+ each-way for some city-pairs.

The best deals can be found for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. A 10-day advance purchase is required, and travel dates vary depending on your destination. Purchase airline tickets by January 22, 2009. Visit AirTran for more details, and search FareCompare.com for the lowest filed airfares to destinations all over the world.

What are YOU doing this weekend?

You could be planning a trip on Spirit Airlines. The carrier is giving you until midnight MONDAY to take advantage of its latest sale to a variety of great destinations.

WHAT: Fares starting at $19 one-way (not including taxes/fees)

WHEN: Travel Jan. 22 thru Feb. 17

TERMS: 3-day advance purchase. More details here.

This Delta sale is too good to miss - but you will if you wait much longer! It features super-deals on destinations throughout the U.S.

HOW MUCH: Fares start at just $59 one-way

WHEN: Book by the end of TODAY - Jan. 16

BONUS: No blackout dates. Click here for details.

Remember, we have plenty more deals where this one came from - check out ALL our hand-picked deals, right here.

All good things must come to an end - but you still have a little time to take advantage of some of the best deals we’ve seen in ages.

Click on the airline name for all the details:

SALES ENDING SOON:

• Southwest Sale - expires 1/19
• Virgin America Sale - expires 1/20
• American’s Europe Sale - expires 1/21.

TIP: Want more? Check out ALL our great deals right here.

JetBlue is doing what several other airlines are doing — offering NEW winter deals — and JetBlue’s airfare sale features flights as low as $39 one-way.

You must book by January 14. Some sample airfares:

• Long Beach to Las Vegas, $39 one-way
• Boston to West Palm Beach, $89 one-way
• Tampa to Cancun, $92 one-way

The cheapest deals are based on midweek travel dates. See the details here.

Here’s one New Year’s resolution you can keep — to save on airfare — and Southwest makes it easy.

Airfares begin as low as $49 one-way for travel Tuesdays and Wednesdays or $59 one-way for travel other days. Coast-to-coast flights start as low as $89 one-way.

You must book by Jan. 19 and there is a 14 day advance-purchase requirement. Some sample ticket prices include:

• Baltimore to Orlando, $49 one-way
• Chicago to Ft. Lauderdale, $59 one-way
• Ft. Lauderdale to Los Angeles, $89 one-way
• Baltimore to San Diego, $99 one-way
• Chicago to Los Angeles, $99 one-way

Better Yet: Most of the major airlines have matched on Southwest routes!

Searches on FareCompare.com for travel on Southwest routes shows show you the starting cheapest base price (at the top). A quick click and you can pick your seats on Southwest.com (and compare others).

Travel is good from Jan. 15 through the end of April — yes that includes Spring Break.

And don’t forget: Southwest begins flights to Minneapolis in early March, and yes they are included too.

Indeed this seems like a good start of “Year of the Airfare Sales“.

United Airlines is determined to get you out the door and onto their planes, and at these prices, who can resist?

Look at the airfare examples below — ALL of them cost just $213 roundtrip, complete:

• Columbus to San Francisco
• Syracuse to San Jose
• Indianapolis to San Diego
• Philadelphia to Oakland

Tickets must be purchased by Jan. 7, and are good for travel beginning Jan. 14 through April 30 (the cheaper travel times are Jan. through March 5). Click here for details.

Truly, this IS the “Year of the Airfare Sales” — and you can read all about that here.

In case there was any doubt, more proof that 2009 is shaping up to be the “Year of the Airfare Sales” — and you can read all about it, right here.

Latest example: United Airlines’ deals to Hawaii from 147 U.S. cities.

Discounts off the current prices range from $50 to $400 roundtrip. Here are some examples of starting prices:

• Denver to Honolulu - $440 roundtrip
• Dallas to Lihue, Kauai - $510 roundtrip
• Boston to Kona - $565 roundtrip

Tickets must be purchased by Jan. 7, and prices depend on when you go. Best prices: Jan. 14 through March 4. Prices from March 5 through April 30 cost $100 - $150 more.

More information on United’s website.

Midwest Airlines, home of the free warm cookies says, Save-the-Date: January 4.

According to a “sneak preview” email, January 4^th will be the start of a big, coast-to-coast sale on Midwest.

Can’t wait? No problem. Midwest is wrapping up an earlier sale: purchase by Jan. 3, fly by Feb. 28. Sample fare: Milwaukee to Newark, $198 roundtrip. Details here.