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Cheap Airfare Deals for Autumn Getaways

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Ah! Days are certainly becoming cooler, giving you an exciting feeling that comes with the knowledge that the autumn season is almost here. If you are in the mood to travel before the busy holiday season kicks in, you are in luck for there are cheap airfare deals from Horizon Air and Delta Airlines.

For those of you who are looking to travel by November 20, Horizon Air is offering discounted tickets to many destinations including Los Angeles, San Diego, Palm Springs, Phoenix and Las Vegas. All tickets must be booked by October 6 in order to enjoy these discounts. In addition, you will have to make sure that you purchase the cheap airline tickets 14 days ahead of your planned travel. Ticket prices range from $109 to $199 and there is no need for travelers to make round trip purchases. Of course, these prices are exclusive of taxes and other airline surcharges.

On the other hand, if you are looking to get away as soon as possible, like this weekend, you are lucky for there are discounted airfare offers from Delta Airlines to cities including Atlanta, Baltimore/Washington, Boston, New Orleans and New York. These cheap tickets must be bought by September 20 (Saturday) and you must travel the same day and return by September 23 (Tuesday), at the latest. Ticket rates are sold for as low as $59 and based on round-trip purchases. Again, taxes and other applicable fees are not included in the ticket prices.

Availing of these cheap airfare deals is certainly one way to combat the high travel costs resulting from the increase in fuel prices. You must make sure that you are ware of the limitations and restrictions of these discounted tickets to avoid surprises. In addition, you should probably inquire about the airline’s policies regarding luggage and snacks since most airlines are presently imposing additional surcharges on these items.

Cheap Airfare Deals: What You Need to Know

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

Travelers today have become smarter when it comes to cutting back on travel expenses. For instance, there is always the hunt for cheap airplane tickets in order to enjoy considerable savings. If you are interested in enjoying these discounted airfares as well, it would be best if you are aware of the restrictions and limitations that usually come with them before considering them a good deal.

Cheap Airfare Deals

Purchase Period
To enjoy these cheap airline tickets, you should be able to purchase them ahead of time – sometimes, at least one month in advance before your actual travel date. In addition to the advance purchase, most of these discounted ticket deals are offered for a limited period only. Most savvy travelers choose to get alerts from reliable airline ticket retailers in order so that they will not miss these plane ticket deals.

Travel Period

Another reason for you to check whether these cheap ticket deals are for you is the limitation in the travel dates. Most of these tickets will require you to fly out on weekdays instead of weekends. If you do not have a flexible travel plan, you might find it difficult to comply with these restrictions.

Stay Requirements

Aside from the travel date, these chap ticket deals usually come with a requirement that you stay for a certain number of days or sometimes, a Saturday night. There are also ticket deals which have a maximum number of days and you will avoid inconvenience by checking if these limitations are okay for you before booking.

Refunds and Transfers

Almost every cheap ticket deal comes with a non-refundability and non-transferability restrictions. However, most airlines will allow you to exchange your tickets as long as you pay a certain amount in fee plus any difference from the new airfare. For this reason, you might want to think twice before purchasing these discounted airfares especially if your travel plans are still

United Offers Cheap Airplane Tickets to Canada!

Monday, July 21st, 2008

Five years ago, most people choose to travel to some other international destinations instead of Canada. But with the weakening dollar, it is not surprising that Americans are opting to go to this destination for their summer vacation. Aside from having fun, travelers will certainly welcome the bargain ticket prices especially those offered by United Airlines.

Canada

There are actually a lot of attractions in Canada that attract millions of tourists each year. In Toronto, you will be delighted with the CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto Zoo, Greektown, Kensington Market and Fort York. On the other hand, Montreal is known for its amazing nightlife. You should visit Crescent Street, Saint-Laurent Boulevard and Sherbrooke Street. In Vancouver, you will certainly enjoy the music and plays at the Arts Club Theatre Company, Bard on the Beach, Theatre Under the Stars and the Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company.

The offers from United Airlines are just perfect if you are considering spending the rest of the summer vacation visiting these destinations. Here are some of the sample ticket deals that you will enjoy:

  • Chicago to Montreal: $225
  • Chicago to Toronto: $206
  • Denver to Toronto: $250
  • Los Angeles to Vancouver: $193
  • New York City to Montreal: $188
  • Seattle to Vancouver: $116
  • Newark to Ottawa: $205
  • Washington to Halifax: $237

Of course, you should expect that these discounted airfares come with certain restrictions and limitations. For example, you must book at least two weeks in advance to enjoy these rates. Also, you will have to travel during off peak days (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays).

These cheap airfares are quoted based on one way purchase. You are not required to purchase-round trip tickets to enjoy these great rates. Lastly, all travels must be completed by September 30.

Airlines Slow Down Planes to Save on Fuel cost

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

With the cost of oil rising, the airline industry has taken steps to try to cutback on their fuel consumption in order to save money, and the newest step in this strategy is to slow down the speed at which planes travel. Just like as it is with cars, the faster a plane goes, the [...]

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Continental Rates Remain Low!

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

The weakening dollar and rising cost of fuel has naturally driven up the prices of most commodities. Traveling during these tough times may seem out of the question – especially if you are looking to just get away for the weekend. No one would want to spend so much money for these short trips. But with the cheap airfares that Continental Airlines are offering, you will soon be packing your bags and heading out to wonderful destination so you can enjoy a stress-free and fun weekend.

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Travel to Europe Cheaply and Comfortably

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Many of you have dreams of traveling to Europe and experience its wonderful culture and amazing sights. The only problem that is usually encountered is being trussed up in Economy Class and enduring hours of flying discomfort.
Lucky for you, this kind of traveling is over – thanks to the cheap airline tickets offered by Delta [...]

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Cheap Airfares for Travels Across the Pond

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Despite the rising prices of basic commodities, here is some good news for those of you who are thinking of crossing the Atlantic. Virgin Atlantic is offering cheap airline tickets to London for just $205 each way!

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Lufthansa Promo: Cheap Airfare to Europe!

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Now is your chance to grab one of the best deals in the market. Lufthansa has decided to offer cheap airplane tickets to select Europe destinations from Dallas/Fort Worth. Prices for these cheap tickets start at $311, one way!

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Northwest Offers Cheap Flights to Savannah!

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

Goof news for those of you with friends and relatives in Savannah, Georgia. Northwest Airlines has recently announced a new flight route to this wonderful city. If you are delighted with the news, then you will even be more pleased with the cheap airfare!

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5 Tips for Getting Cheap Airplane Tickets

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

If you are looking to grab cheap airplane tickets, you will be surprised to know that there are easy ways to do this. Here are five tips:

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