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  • June 23, 2009

    Qantas Premium Economy Sale: New Zealand and Australia

    Enjoy extra room and a bit of extra luxury in Qantas premium economy when heading to the Southern Hemisphere.

    Qantas is offering deals on premium economy airfare to destinations in both Australia and New Zealand from Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York. You’ll find specials on flights to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland. The Australia airfare sale ends July 16, 2009, while the New Zealand airfare sale runs through July 31, 2009.

    Visit Qantas for more details and a look at premium economy perks. Follow FareCompare deals from your airport on twitter to be the first to know about cheap flights from your hometown to destinations across the globe.

    June 4, 2009

    Emirates One-Day World Airfare Sale

    Today only, Emirates is offering an extra $100 off every seat in every class to every destination (100+) from every U.S. departure city that Emirates serves. You can enjoy all of the luxury of Emirates business class, first class, and economy for less if you purchase your airline ticket by 11:59PM (PDT) today (June 4, 2009).

    Visit Emirates Offers for more details.

    February 17, 2009

    Qantas: New Zealand Business Class Airfare Sale Ends Today

    Filed under: Business Class, Cheap Airfare Sales, Qantas — mike @ 2:31 pm
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    Today is the last day to take advantage of international business class deals to New Zealand on Qantas. If you want to take the long journey in comfort, international business class is the way to go. You’ll enjoy room to recline, a personal entertainment system, Neil Perry inspired dining options, Marc Newson designed amenity kits, and more.

    If you purchase your airline ticket today, you can still find international business class airfare for as low as $5,978+ R/T (fuel surcharge included) from Los Angeles or San Francisco to Auckland. Visit Qantas Specials for more details, and start planning your trip to the other side of the world.

    January 27, 2009

    United Airlines: More Business Class Deals to Europe

    Filed under: Cheap Airfare Sales, Europe, United Airlines — mike @ 11:08 am
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    Yesterday, we highlighted deals on business class flights to Europe from Continental Airlines, Swiss, and SAS. Well, United Airlines is also a part of the action.

    The United Airlines’ Europe Business Class Airfare Sale features flights as low as $1,240+ each-way to Amsterdam, Geneva, Milan, Paris, Athens, and many more destinations throughout Europe. These deals are available from departure cities across the U.S.

    Purchase your airline ticket by January 30 for travel between February 4, 2009 and April 17, 2009. A 14-day advance purchase and a Saturday night minimum stay are required. Visit United Airlines for more details, and check out our FareCompare Maps to find the lowest filed airfares to Europe from your hometown.

    January 15, 2009

    Premium Economy Deals to Australia

    Filed under: Cheap Airfare Sales, Premium Economy — mike @ 2:21 pm
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    V Australia is set to make its mark on the U.S. with flights heading out of Los Angeles to Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. In order to show that they’re ready to make a play for American travelers, the carrier is offering deals on economy and premium economy airfare for travel between March 1, 2009 - October 24, 2009.

    Book your airline ticket by January 31 (unless it sells out earlier), and you’ll find premium economy flights for as low as $2777+ R/T (fuel surcharge included). V Australia premium economy features luxury with a bit of that Virgin flair. You’ll enjoy a “dedicated crew, an in-flight “V Bar” complete with cabin mood lighting, more room to relax in the large leather seats, all inclusive food and beverage menu and state of the art personal in-flight entertainment…”

    Visit V Australia for more details, and check out our Travel Deals page for more information on V Australia’s economy class airfare sale.

    January 8, 2009

    Premium Economy to Amsterdam: $1000 R/T Out-the-Door

    Filed under: Cheap Airfare Sales, Europe, OpenSkies — mike @ 2:08 pm
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    OpenSkies is starting the New Year with new deals to Amsterdam. You’ll find premium economy (PREM+) airfare on flights from NYC to AMS for as low as $1000 R/T (taxes and fees included).

    Check out our Travel Deals page to learn more about this OpenSkies special and all the perks PREM+ has to offer.

    December 15, 2008

    Save 10% on Air Canada Executive Class

    Filed under: Air Canada, Cheap Airfare Sales, First Class — mike @ 2:33 pm
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    The clock is running on the latest special from Air Canada, but you still have time to save 10% on executive class airline tickets to a range of Canadian destinations from Los Angeles, San Diego, or San Francisco. Book by “December 17, 2008 at midnight from the city of departure,” and use the promo code WJXE6T21. This deal is good for travel between April 1 to June 30, 2009.

    Air Canada executive class offers added room, comfort, personal entertainment, wine selection, gourmet meals, and more. However, if the added comfort isn’t your top priority, you’ll also find deals in Air Canada’s Tango Plus and Latitude classes.

    Visit Air Canada Speical Offers for more details.

    September 9, 2008

    “Cheap” Business Class Flights on OpenSkies

    Filed under: Business Class, Cheap Airfare Sales, OpenSkies — mike @ 1:20 pm
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    OpenSkies has kicked off a 4-day business class (BIZ) airfare sale to Amsterdam “in honor of Dutch explorer Henry Hudson who arrived in New York in 1609.” Of course, even if your knowledge of Dutch history is a bit lacking, you can still capitalize on the promotion and enjoy a well-earned vacation in Amsterdam.

    Amsterdam service begins October 15th, and as that date approaches, the carrier has dropped airfare below even their initial introductory offer (thanks to Joe Brancatelli for getting the news out there before OpenSkies even listed the airfare sale on their site). Business class flights from New York to Amsterdam are currently $1,609 R/T (including taxes and fees). You can also find premium economy (PREM+) flights to Amsterdam for $1,158 R/T. You have until September 12th to purchase your airline ticket for travel between October 15th, 2008 and March 31, 2009.

    Visit OpenSkies Promo for details.

    August 28, 2008

    British Airways: Cheap Premium Economy Flights + Free London Pass

    British Airways is lowering prices to London for just a few days, and they’re throwing in a free London Pass to sweeten the deal.

    This airfare sale only lasts until Sept. 4, but if you book before then, you’ll find economy airfare to London for as low as $241+ each-way and premium economy (World Traveler Plus) airfare for as low as $449+ each-way.

    Along with these airfare deals, you’ll also receive a free two-day London Pass, which “will give you FREE* entry into a large variety of London’s top tourist attractions such as Tower of London, Kensington Palace & The Orangery and more.”

    These economy and premium economy deals are good for travel between September 4 - October 22, 2008 and October 23 - December 17, 2008. Visit British Airways Offers for more details.

    July 2, 2008

    British Airways: July 4th Business Class Airfare Sale to London

    Demonstrating that there are no hard feelings towards a former colony, British Airways has launched an Independence Day business class airfare sale to London.

    In keeping with the holiday, they’re offering Club World seats for as low as $1776+ R/T.

    These deals are good for travel through December 31st, but you have to book by July 6th to take advantage of the reduced business class airfare.

    Prices are subject to availability and they do vary based on departure city. Visit British Airways Offers for more details, and keep reading for a look at the perks that come with a British Airways Club World seat…

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    July 1, 2008

    Fly “Magnifica Class” to Italy for Less

    Filed under: Alitalia, Business Class, Cheap Airfare Sales — mike @ 1:45 pm
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    Alitalia’s Magnifica Class Summer Airfare Sale will help you fly to Italy in style for less. With a 50-day advance purchase you can enjoy business class comfort and first class service to dream destinations like Rome, Florence, Pisa, and Venice for as low as $3,202 R/T (including taxes and fees).

    Once onboard, you’ll lounge in plush Italian-designed seats, enjoy gourmet meals served on fine china, enjoy a variety of entertainment options presented on your personal flat screen, and you’ll have the attention of Alitalia’s multi-lingual flight staff.

    This Magnifica Class airfare sale from Alitalia is good for travel October 31, 2008. Keep reading for sample airfares to a destinations throughout Italy…

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    June 30, 2008

    OpenSkies Prem+ Paris Airfare Sale

    Filed under: Cheap Airfare Sales, Europe, OpenSkies — mike @ 1:33 pm
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    OpenSkies has been celebrating its official launch with premium economy deals on flights between New York and Paris. Well, that airfare sale is coming to an end, so if you want to enjoy a bit of added comfort, more legroom, a personal entertainment system, and all of the other OpenSkies Prem+ perks for less, you’ll need to book fast.

    The Paris airfare sale ends on July 4th, and it’s good for travel through August 31st. You’ll find premium economy airfare for as low as $770+ each-way.

    Keep reading for more details on OpenSkies’ Prem+ offerings, and visit OpenSkies Launch Offer for more details…

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    May 22, 2008

    Summer in Paris: Business Class Airfare Sale from L’Avion

    Filed under: Business Class, Cheap Airfare Sales, Europe, L'Avion — mike @ 12:29 pm
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    L’Avion, the airline that provides “business class, French style” has a limited time offer for summer flights from New York to Paris. If you want to see Paris in all of its summer glory and you want to fly there in luxury, now is the time to act.

    You’ll find business class airline tickets for as low as $1,469+ R/T, and you’ll get to enjoy all of the perks L’Avion has to offer. Keep reading for a glimpse of what “business class, French style” really means…

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    May 21, 2008

    Cheap Business Class Flights to Dublin on Aer Lingus

    Filed under: Aer Lingus, Business Class, Cheap Airfare Sales — mike @ 2:57 pm
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    Joe Brancatelli of Joe Sent Me is getting the word out there on cheap, cheap business class flights to Ireland on Aer Lingus:

    “Aer Lingus, the Irish carrier that now flies from six U.S. gateways, has just posted deeply discounted business class fares for summer travel. How deeply discounted? How about as low as $799+ one-way in business class from New York/JFK or Boston/Logan to Dublin.

    The summer fares are in three groups: 45-day advance purchase if bought by May 31; 45-day advance on or after June 1, and 14-day advance.”

    Keep reading for details on how to book these cheap business class flights…

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    April 30, 2008

    Business Class Travel Deals on Delta Air Lines

    Filed under: Business Class, Cheap Airfare Sales, Delta, Europe — mike @ 3:40 pm
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    Delta Airlines’ Business Elite airfare sale is still going. You can enjoy all of the luxury, space, and comfort of business class while jetting off to destinations throughout Europe.

    The key to this airfare sale is advance purchase. The biggest savings on business class airline tickets are reserved for those who buy 50 days in advance. If you wait until 30 day out, you can end up spending over $1000 more each way.

    Keep reading for sample Business Elite airfares from Delta Air Lines…

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    March 26, 2008

    Manchester/London Business Class Airfare Sale from bmi

    Filed under: Business Class, Cheap Airfare Sales, bmi — mike @ 10:57 am
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    bmi has launched an airfare sale featuring reduced prices on business class airline tickets to Manchester, London, and onto Scotland. The highlight of this airfare sale, and what separates it from most of the transatlantic airfare sales we’ve seen lately, is the range of travel dates it offers. You have to book your flight by April 10th, but the deals are good for travel from May 7th to December 31st.

    You can’t procrastinate too long, or you’ll miss your chance to book, but you have the option of flying to the UK for spring, summer, fall, or winter. Keep reading to see some sample business class airfares available from bmi…

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    March 21, 2008

    Business Class Airfare Sales to Europe: Are They Really a Good Deal?

    Earlier this week, we highlighted Continental Airlines’ business class airfare to Europe. We also looked at some of the cheap business class flights on British Airways.

    Continental Airlines has offered this airfare sale regularly for the last six years or so, and the deals are always good. Some of Continental’s European competitors have regularly matched (or come relatively close) to matching airline ticket prices on several routes, as well. But, as Joe Brancatelli points out on Joe Sent Me, for some reason this year the Continental airfare sale seems to lack some of the excitement it’s had in the past…

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    March 19, 2008

    Business Class Airfare Sale from Continental Airlines

    Yesterday, we highlighted some low business class airfares to London from British Airways. Well, if London isn’t your ideal destination for a European vacation, Continental Airlines can get you to a range of other cities in business class for less.

    You’ll find airline tickets for as low as $799+ each-way to cities in Spain, Norway, Switzerland, Italy, Ireland, and more. Keep reading for booking details…

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    March 11, 2008

    Cheap First Class Flights on Virgin America

    As part of their latest airfare sale, Virgin America is offering deals on first class flights along several of their West Coast routes.

    Virgin America prides itself on the luxury of its first class. Massage chairs, a range of entertainment options, and outlets for your laptop are just a few of the first class perks you can expect. If you’re flying first class out of SFO, you can now utilize the Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse, as well.

    Keep reading for sample first class airfare on Virgin America…

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    February 25, 2008

    New Cheap Business Class Airfare from Air France

    Filed under: Air France, Business Class, Cheap Airfare Sales — mike @ 2:45 pm
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    Skyteam member Air France announced today that it will make business class airline tickets cheaper by introducing the Business Class Leisure Fare. What this means for travelers is that they will be able to fly business class on Air France for about half the price they would normally pay.

    The Business Class Fare is available year-round, but only those who book their flights 30 days in advance can take advantage of the deal. Get ready to recline and dine for 50% off.

    Keep reading to see some of the cheap business class airfares Air France is offering…

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    February 20, 2008

    Business Class Cheap Airfare Sale from British Airways

    Perhaps in response to Silverjet’s recent airfare/hotel offering to London, British Airways has launched a Club World business class airfare sale as well as 15% discounts to some of London’s finest 4-star and 5-star hotels.

    You can enjoy all of the comfort and pampering of British Airways business class including dedicated lounge check-in, full recline seating, and gourmet meal/fine wine options. The business class airfare sale is good for travel from June 1 - August 31, 2008.

    Keep reading for a small sample of the cheap business class airfare available right now from British Airways…

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