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April 21, 2008

Discount First Class Airfare of the Day: Baltimore to Cleveland

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up, Delta — mike @ 3:49 pm
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We see Y-Up (actually H-Up on Delta Airlines) airfares from Baltimore to Cleveland on a fairly consistent basis. The majority of flights along this route don’t even offer first class seating, but if you want to kick back on your way to Cleveland in style, you can fly first class on Delta Air Lines from Baltimore for $372+.

Keep reading for booking details…

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March 10, 2008

First Class Y-Up Airfare of the Day: Phoenix to Seattle

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up, Delta — mike @ 1:32 pm
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It’s time to fly first class for less than coach again with a Y-Up airfare. Delta Air Lines is offering a Y-Up airfare (technically an H-Up on Delta) from Phoenix to Seattle for $426+ R/T for travel dates in mid-March.

As a point of reference, flying coach from Phoenix to Seattle on the same day on Delta could cost you as much as $515+ R/T. So, why not fly in style for less?

Keep reading for booking details and for information on how to fly first class for less than coach from your home airport…

This flight is bookable through Delta Air Lines right now. As always, cheap first class airline tickets are subject to availability, so you need to act fast if you want to capitalize on it:

Search for Y-Up Airfares from your home airport.

 

February 27, 2008

ABCNews.com Column: “Fly First Class at Coach Prices”

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up, abcNews.com — mike @ 2:13 pm
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FareCompare CEO Rick Seaney covered one of his favorite topics for his latest weekly column on ABCNews.com: Getting first class tickets at coach prices.

Y-Up and Q-Up airfares have gone relatively unnoticed by most commercial travelers. However, these airfares can allow you to fly first class for just a little more, the same price, or even less than coach. Unlike upgrades, these are guaranteed first class airline tickets, so once you have them, you know you’re sitting up front for less.

Keep reading for more details on Y-Up airfare…

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January 23, 2008

Today’s Cheapest First Class Y-Up Airfare: Cleveland to Baltimore $177

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up, Great Deals — mike @ 5:13 pm
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Treat yourself and take a ride in First Class from Cleveland to Baltimore next week. Continental has a one-way Y-Up airfare for $177 (taxes and fees included) for travel on January 26th. Coach will run you $147 out-the-door, so why not live a little?

This Continental airfare is another example of how Y-Up airfares can allow you to fly first class at prices that are usually reserved for coach. Like many Y-Ups, this one isn’t easy to find, but with the right tools you can track down the best first class deals out there.

Let us help you fly in style for less. Check out our Y-Up airfare search, and find the affordable first class tickets from your home airport to destinations all over the world.

Best Coast-to-Coast First Class Y-Up Airfare: Baltimore to Oakland $648+ R/T

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up, first class deals — mike @ 4:53 pm
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Y-Up airfares continue to be one of our favorite topics at FareCompare. These are the fares that give travelers a chance to fly first class for less that they thought they could. Sometimes, Y-Ups are as low or even lower than coach airfares. Other times, they just give you a major break on first class tickets.

If you’re traveling coast-to-coast, you know you’re in for a haul. The extra room, comfort, and amenities can make a big difference. That’s why today, we’re highlighting Delta’s Baltimore to Oakland first class Y-Up fare. It’s for first class travel in mid-March, and it’s bookable right now for $648+ R/T…

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January 8, 2008

Fly First Class for LESS Than Coach

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up — mike @ 2:44 pm
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People sometimes think I’m crazy when I tell them they really can find first class tickets for less than coach. I am talking about Y-Up airfares, which happen to be one of my favorite subjects.

To most people these fares look and feel like coach fares, but they’re not. And they’re not first class upgrades. Y-Up airfares are for reserved first class seats, and yes, they can be less expensive than coach fares. Keep reading to see how just today I was shopping for a Disney trip and could have taken advantage of a Y-Up airfare…

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November 16, 2007

Step by Step - How to Find and Buy a Discount First Class Airline Ticket

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up, How To, Step-by-Step — Rick Seaney @ 11:59 pm
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Everybody loves to travel First Class, and nobody wants to pay for it.

And now, you don’t have to: let FareCompare.com reveal the secrets of traveling like a king, without paying a kings ransom.

Discount First Class airfares, known in the airline industry as “Y-Up” and “Q-Up” airfares, are not hard to find if you use FareCompare.com’s handy tools.

And we’ve made it even easier, with this step-by-step guide:

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FAQ - Discount First Class Airfare & Luxury Airline Ticket Tips

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up, Top Tips, FAQ — Rick Seaney @ 11:26 pm
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If you’re new to FareCompare.com, you’re about to learn one of the secrets to our popularity: we show you how to get First Class seats for less.

And even if you’re a regular on our site, the following FAQs will explain all the great reasons for finding these seats (hint: its not just the price!), and exactly how to do it:

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Y-Up Discount First Class Airline Tickets - The Airline Industry’s Best Kept Secret

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up, How To, Step-by-Step — Rick Seaney @ 3:18 pm
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There’s a secret that the airlines aren’t necessarily too keen to let slip.

There are discount first class tickets available to anyone who knows how to find them.

We’ll let the cat out of the bag, and help you fly in the front cabin for less.

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Top 10 Tips - Cheap Luxury Air Travel - Discounted First Class Airline Tickets

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up, Top Tips — Rick Seaney @ 2:58 pm
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Discounted first class airline tickets are the airlines industry’s best-kept secret, and now, FareCompare.com is letting you in on it.

Find out how to fly first class without paying first-class prices.

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September 19, 2007

FareCompare Y-UP Discount First Class Tool Featured on Daily Candy

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up, Top Tips, Featured — Rick Seaney @ 11:57 pm
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Daily Candy has featured in their latest email newsletter the FareCompare First Class Y-Up search tool.

These highly discounted first class airfares can help you fly in comfort and style without digging too deep into your wallet, and at FareCompare, we’ve committed ourselves to providing travelers with the most in-depth, timely information on Y-Up and Q-Up airfares out there…

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August 2, 2007

$390 Rountrip First Class Dallas to Seattle - Christmas No Less

Filed under: Y-Up & Q-Up, Great Deals — Rick Seaney @ 10:46 pm
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From time to time I like to highlight some of the best of the best in discounted first class airfare.

It doesn’t get much better than this — this is what Y-Ups are all about — and yes you should be shopping for Christmas now — even those this discounted first class airfare is good for any day you want to travel in the next 11 months…

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