Friday, February 17, 2012

Feb 17 travel deals


TODAY'S HOT DEALS

The following deals do not have a ticket-by date which means that the bargains can disappear at any time. Take Clark's advice: Buy the offer immediately and then figure out why you want to go there! Airlines accept reservations 341 days in advance. The reference "no expiration of travel" on this page indicates that the last permitted day of travel is January 11, 2013 (or 341 days in advance).

WOW!GO NOW! One-way rates to Ft. Lauderdale of $61.80 ($51) are valid on trips completed by March 22. No advance purchase required. Valid only on Mondays-Thursdays (regular rates apply on other days). Valid on AirTran, nonstop.
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NEW! One-way rates to Boston of $69.60 ($48) are valid on any available day of the week on trips started on or after May 18 and completed by September 9. No blackouts. Valid on United via Washington DC-Dulles or Continental via Newark.
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NEW! Travel to Chicago at one-way rates of $69.80 ($59) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Saturdays through May 23. A 10-day advance purchase required. No blackouts! Valid on Delta, nonstop.
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NEW! One-way rates on Delta (nonstop) to Austin are $79.80 ($69) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Saturdays through May 23. Start travel on or after February 24. Blackouts: March 29-April 9.
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One-way rates to West Palm Beach, Florida are $102.70 ($92) on any available day. A 7-day advance purchase required. No expiration of travel. No blackouts! Valid on AirTran, nonstop.
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One-way rates of $110.80 ($100) to Denver are valid on any day of the week. A 7-day advance purchase required. Complete travel by September 28. No blackouts. Valid on AirTran, nonstop.
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NEW! One-way rates to Denver are $105.80 ($95) on any available day on trips completed by March 16. A 7-day advance purchase required. Valid on AirTran, nonstop.
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NEW!Las Vegas is priced at $109.80 ($99) each way on trips started on or after February 24 and completed by May 23. Valid Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Saturdays. A 10-day advance purchase required. One blackout date: March 14. Valid on Delta, nonstop.
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NEW! One-way rates of $110.80 ($100) to Austin are valid on any day of the week. A 10-day advance purchase required. Complete travel by June 6. Blackouts: March 18, 25, 30, 31; April 1, 7-9, 15; May 13, 20, 24, 25, 28. Valid on Delta, nonstop. Other carriers matching.
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NEW! One-way trips to Seattle are $125.60 ($104) on Tuesdays or Wednesdays when booked ten or more days in advance. No expiration of travel. No blackouts. Valid on United/Continental via Chicago, Denver or Phoenix.
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LOWER! American offers a one-way rate of $140.60 ($119) to Portland, Oregon, Sacramento, California or Seattle on any available day of the week. A 14-day advance purchase required. No expiration of travel. No blackouts. Valid via Dallas-Ft. Worth.
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GO NOW! One-way rates to Cancun of $163.56 ($123) are valid on trips taken any available day. No advance purchase required. Complete travel by September 28. No blackouts. Valid on AirTran, nonstop.
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One-way rates of $175.40 ($154) to Aspen, Colorado are valid Tuesday and Wednesday only on trips completed on or before March 14. Regular rates apply on other days. A 10-day advance purchase required. Blackouts: February 16, 17. Valid on United/Continental via Chicago, Denver or Houston.
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NEW! One-week advance notice rates to Seattle are $160.60 ($139) each way. Travel any available day. No expiration of travel. No blackouts. Valid on United/Continental via Chicago, Denver or Phoenix.
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Round-trip rates $183.40 ($162) to Dallas-Ft. Worth on trips booked three weeks or more in advance. No blackouts. No expiration of travel. Stay a Saturday night to 30 days. Valid on nonstop Delta flights operating westbound between 10:30a.m. and 2:15p.m.; between 1:30p.m.-3:30p.m. eastbound. American matches at similar times.
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One-way rates of $216.50 ($174) to Vancouver, BC are valid any available day through late mid-January, 2013. A 21-day advance purchase required. No blackouts. Valid on Delta via Seattle.
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NEW! Travel round-trip to Reno-Tahoe, Nevada for $341.20 ($298) on trips started on or after February 25 and completed by May 23. Valid Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Saturdays. A three-night minimum stay required on Sundays-Wednesday departures. Blackouts: March 29-April 9. Valid on Delta via Salt Lake City.
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GO NOW! Round-trip rates to Tel Aviv, Israel are $1,130 ($499) on departures through March 27. No advance purchase required. Travel any available day. Stay up to 90 days. Valid on Delta to New York-JFK; nonstop to TLV with El Al.

DOMESTIC DEALS

TODAY! Purchase these round-trip deals through February 16:
$68.80 each way, St. Louis, Missouri ($58)
$68.80 each way, Richmond, Virginia ($58)
$68.80 each way, Memphis, Tennessee ($58)
$90.80 each way, Chicago-Midway ($80)
$90.80 each way, Baltimore, Maryland ($80)
$110.80 each way, Denver ($100)
$120.80 each way, Phoenix ($110)
A 10-day advance purchase required. Valid any available day. Complete travel by June 6. Blackouts: March 18, 25, 30, 31; April 1, 7-9, 15; May 13, 20, 24, 25, 28. Valid on AirTran, nonstop. Most other carriers matching.
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TODAY! Purchase these round-trip deals through February 16:
$176.10 Cincinnati ($156)
$279.60 Portland, Oregon ($258)
$291.60 Colorado Springs or Tucson ($270)
A 21-day advance purchase required. Travel any available day. Stay a Saturday night to 30 days. Complete travel by June 6. Blackouts: March 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, 31; April 1, 5, 9; May 24-26, 28, 29. Valid on Delta, nonstop.

INTERNATIONAL OFFERS


COOL CARIB DEALS

NEW! Travel nonstop on AirTran to Nassau, Bahamas at $102.70 ($79) each way on trips started on or after February 21 and completed by March 21. Valid Tuesdays, Wednesdays. Add $10 for Monday-Thursday travel. Purchase by February 17.
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TODAY! Travel to Bermuda with Air Canada (via Toronto) at one-way rates of $202 ($109) on departures through March 1 or March 12-April 28. A 7-day advance purchase required. Travel any available day. No blackouts. Purchase by February 16.

SOUTH OF THE BORDER

Purchase these round-trip deals through February 16:
$503.90 Guatemala City, Guatemala ($284)
$522.43 San Jose, Costa Rica ($265)
$588.90 Panama City ($317)
$601.90 Tegucigalpa, Honduras ($370)
$609.15 Belize City, Belize ($345)
$621.03 San Salvador, El Salvador ($352)
A 14-day advance purchase required. Valid Monday-Thursday. Add just $10 per direction for weekend travel. Stay 2-90 days. Blackouts: April 7-9 south; March 29-April 1; April 5. Complete travel by April 30. Valid on American via Miami or Delta, nonstop.

SPECIALS TO EUROPE

EUROPE FACTOIDS: Unless otherwise noted, Economy Class airfares to Europe require a Saturday night minimum stay; returns within a month of departure. Advance purchase notice is 7- to 14-days. The lowest rates are based on mid-week travel. Add supplements of $25-$30 each way for Friday, Saturday departures or Friday-Sunday returns (and/or Friday-Sunday, each way; varies by destination/carrier). An exception is British Airways with off-peak days being Monday-Wednesday to the U.K. Economy Class rates do not permit stopovers in connecting airports/cities unless otherwise noted.
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Round-trip airfare from Chattanooga to Dublin or Shannon, Ireland are $779.60 ($270) on midweek departures from April 2-May 17. Stay up to 30 days. Valid on Delta via Atlanta. Purchase by March 8. Compare to $956.60 from ATL. Note: Don't even think about trying to board in ATL. Miss a flight segment and all remaining flights are auto-canceled.
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GO NOW! Purchase these round-trip deals through February 20:
$784.30 Stockholm ($178)
$807.50 Oslo ($180)
$842.50 Copenhagen ($209)
No advance purchase required. Depart by March 28. Valid on Delta via Paris (no stopovers) with other carriers matching.
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Depart for London on or before April 1 on British Airways (nonstop) to qualify for a round-trip rate of $812.90 ($198). Valid midweek. Stay up to 180 days. Purchase by March 8. Delta matches.
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Purchase these round-trip deals through March 8:
$862.90 Berlin ($190)
$895.80 Zurich ($256)
$935.40 Vienna ($265)
$977.30 Prague ($357)
A 7-day advance purchase required. Depart by April 1. Stay up to 180 days. No travel permitted June 14-August 14. Valid on British Airways/American via Chicago or London.
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Purchase these round-trip deals through March 8:
$833.20 Budapest ($230)
$835.10 Warsaw ($230)
$881.10 Dublin or Shannon ($287)
A 7-day advance purchase required. Depart by April 1. Stay up to 180 days. Valid on most carriers. Delta prices at $20-$40 higher, per round-trip.
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THINK SPRING! Round-trip rates to Rome, Italy are $904.30 ($313) on April 2-May 17 departures. Stay a weekend to one month. British Airways permits stays up to 180 days or to June 15, whichever comes first. Purchase by March 8. Valid on BA/American via Chicago or United via Washington DC-Dulles.
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NEW! Round-trip airfare from Chattanooga to Amsterdam, Netherlands are $901.80 ($295) on midweek departures through April 1. Stay up to 30 days. Valid on Delta via Atlanta. Purchase byMarch 8. Compare to $1,258.80 from ATL. Note: Don't even think about trying to board in ATL. Miss a flight segment and all remaining flights are auto-canceled.
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THINK SPRING! Travel round-trip to Berlin or Frankfurt, Germany at $939 ($282) on April 2-May 17 departures. Valid midweek. Stay up to one month or by June 15 whichever occurs sooner. Purchase by March 8. Valid on Delta, nonstop.

DOWN UNDER DEALS

Start and end travel to Sydney from Los Angeles for a $1,156.40 ($498 base; compare to $1,847.80 inclusive from ATL) round-trip offer valid on April 15-June 8 or July 15-September 21 departures. Travel any available day. Purchase by February 21. Valid on Air New Zealand, Delta, Qantas, United or Virgin.

SAVE TO AFRICA, INDIA & THE MIDDLE EAST

WOW!GO NOW! Purchase these round-trip deals through March 8:
$1,023.90 Cape Town, South Africa ($360)
$1,134.90 Johannesburg, South Africa ($472)
No advance purchase required. Travel any available day. Depart by March 29. Stay up to 90 days. Valid on KLM via Amsterdam.
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GO NOW! Round-trip rates to Delhi of $1,172 ($570) and $1,175.60 ($628) to Bombay-Mumbaiare valid on departures through March 29. No advance purchase required. Travel any available day. Stay up to 90 days. Purchase by March 8. Valid on United/Lufthansa via Frankfurt.

WHEEL DEALS

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