Delta Fare Sale

The fall sales continue as airlines desperately try to gin up sagging demand and raise cash as the usual Fall slowdown in travel approaches. From Delta this morning:

"Delta Air Lines announced today it has introduced leisure sale fares in most domestic and some international markets. The reductions offer significant savings on 21-day advance-purchase domestic fares to many popular destinations.


A few sample domestic sale fares, effective immediately, include:

Each-way fare* (based on
From To round-trip purchase)
Atlanta Orlando $59
Atlanta Portland $194
Cincinnati Ft. Lauderdale $119
Memphis San Diego $164
New York-Kennedy Ft. Lauderdale $79
Salt Lake City San Francisco $89
Salt Lake City Tampa $99

*Additional taxes/fees/restrictions/baggage charges may apply. See below for details.

Sample international sale fares, effective immediately, include:

Each-way fare* (based on
From To round-trip purchase)
Atlanta Nassau, Bahamas $159
Atlanta Santiago, Chile $429
Detroit Frankfurt, Germany $269
Los Angeles Sydney, Australia $329
Los Angeles Tokyo, Japan $399
New York-Kennedy London-Heathrow, United Kingdom $189
Pittsburgh Paris-Charles de Gaulle, France $289
Portland Tokyo, Japan $429

*Additional taxes/fees/restrictions/baggage charges may apply. See below for details.

Availability is limited and tickets must be purchased by Aug. 3, 2009 for international destinations and Aug. 14, 2009 for domestic itineraries at delta.com, or via Delta reservations or ticket counter at a slightly higher fare."

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