http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/better_fares/index.html en-us Copyright 2007 First Class Flyer, Inc. (888) 980.9922. All rights Reserved. Flight Bliss webmaster@iproduction.com 1000Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:54:17 CDT 1000Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:54:17 CDT IPS - www.iproduction.com It's been a long summer with little relief from high fares, as airlines have made hanging onto a buck into an Olympic sport. Four airlines, however, are loosening the grip on premium fares to close the season with a rare special on domestic Business and First Class travel, offering fares as low as $134, one-way. http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/domestic/domestic-first-class-fare-war-american-delta-airtran-continental-airlines_265-1.html?stype=rss 232 years ago, the United States declared independence from England. To show there are no hard feelings, British Airways invites travelers in the colonies to celebrate with round-trip discounted Business Class airfares to London from six US gateways for $1,776—quite a deal. But tarry not (after reading below) ... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/fourth-fare-fireworks-business-class-british-airways-more-expected_255-1.html?stype=rss The backyard barbeque is barely warmed up, yet one airline is already trying to tempt you with some year-end holiday fares. Continental wins the 2008 award for early kickoff of turkey-season travel, with round-trip Business Class fares to Europe starting at just $1,020 (plus taxes) for November travel; $1,220 in December/January. http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/holiday-business-class-fares-europe-london-continental-begin-but-dont-jump_251-1.html?stype=rss Australia's Virgin Blue has announced that its new international wing, V Australia, will begin service in Dec. 2008 with a daily direct flight between Sydney and Los Angeles ... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/domestic/v-australia-offers-discount-airfares-from-australia_230-1.html?stype=rss All-Business Class carrier Eos has announced an introductory discount airfare on round-trip travel to and from its new Newark-London/Stansted route ... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/eos-airlines-flights-to-eruope-discount-business-class-airfares_227-1.html?stype=rss I've closely tracked summer discount Business Class fares to Europe since they began, and I can tell you that this year's deals seem predictable, and good ... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/more-airlines-offer-discount-business-class-airfares_224-1.html?stype=rss When it's better to spend cash than frequent flyer points. Last-minute Business and First Class upgrades that are great values and worth the extra expenditure of real money vs. miles ... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/domestic/last-minute-business-and-first-class-upgrades_214-1.html?stype=rss American Express Membership Rewards and All-Business Class carrier Eos have teamed up for a promotion that yields an ample 50,000 frequent flyer miles per round-trip flight for bookings made on unrestricted Business Class fares... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/eos-airlines-american-express-membership-rewards_209-1.html?stype=rss Great fares discovered in a discrepancy between the Business Class fares offered by two code-share partners, Lufthansa and United, on three all-Business Class routes ... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/discount-business-class-flights-to-europe_203-1.html?stype=rss Air travelers seeking comfortable options to Dubai will be interested in the latest offer from all-Business Class carrier Silverjet... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/middle_east/silverjet-discount-business-class-airfare-to-dubai_196-1.html?stype=rss British Airways has announced a limited-time discount on Business Class travel to Europe, and in doing so may have fired the opening salvo in a fare war... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/british-airways-announces-discount-business-class-travel_194-1.html?stype=rss Iberia Airlines' Business Class cabin is a great place to relax on a flight to Europe, and now it's available to the American Airlines frequent flyer at an economy class rate... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/iberia-business-class-with-american-aadvantage-miles_192-1.html?stype=rss Spirit Airlines has some empty seats, and by offering promotional fares as low as any you're ever likely to see, they'll probably fill them fast... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/domestic/discount-air-fare-special-offer_183-1.html?stype=rss We're about halfway through the Holiday Fare season, but there's still time to book Business Class seats to Asia at big savings if you act quickly... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/asia/discount-business-class-travel-to-asia_180-1.html?stype=rss Three airlines known for posh passage have extended their year-end specials into December... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/discount-luxury-business-class-flight-to-europe_182-1.html?stype=rss If you're seeking that extra measure of service and comfort of a cheap Business Class flight for your December holiday air travel to Europe, three carriers who know how to pamper--British Airways, Eos, and Virgin--have arrived fashionably late to the party, with fares that represent excellent value. http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/cheap-business-class-flight-to-europe_178-1.html?stype=rss Do you own a business, large or small? Or know someone who does? If so, the following offer can net you First Class domestic fares for $1,099 round-trip, up to 50% off published fares depending on the route… http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/domestic/discount-first-class-travel-with-flight-certificates_173-1.html?stype=rss Business and First Class airfares from the US to Australia are amongthe highest in the world, but there are still a few strategies for scoring discount Business Class travel. When flying trans-Pacific, the cheapest way to get from destination A to destination B and back... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/australia/discount-business-class-travel-to-australia_124-1.html?stype=rss Book a cheap Business Class ticket at the right time and you can get Europe for $1,100 round-trip or Asia for $1,600 Business Class. That means you can get a cheap Business Class ticket to Asia for even lower than normal -- possibly less than $2,000. http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/asia/cheap-business-class-ticket-to-asia_112-1.html?stype=rss The best cheap First Class ticket to Hawaii can be had for about the same money as coach, with Northwest Airlines. But you won't find it the traditional way. If you call Northwest for a quote on a cheap First Class ticket from Los Angeles to Honolulu, you'll be told... http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/hawaii/cheap-First-Class-ticket-to-Hawaii_122-1.html?stype=rss Beginning April 30, American launches daily non-stop service from Chicago to Shannon, Ireland. On this route and its existing Boston-Manchester, England service, American operates B757s with 188 economy class seats and 22 "First Class" seats. Service runs through Sept. 30 to Shannon, http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/free-upgrade-to-Britain-and-Ireland_95-1.html?stype=rss Book online and Austrian Airlines will take you to several destinations in Europe and the Middle East with only three days notice at specially discounted Business Class airfares from New York/JFK. These discount Business Class airfares start at $2,446 (normally $5,000+). http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/middle_east/discount-Business-Class-airfare-to-the-Middle-East_117-1.html?stype=rss If you shop carefully for holiday travel, you may find some Continental Airlines discount Business Class airfares from the US to Europe at astonishing low prices. http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/europe/discount-Business-Class-airfare-to-Europe_158-1.html?stype=rss If you're planning a trip to fly Business Class to Australia or New Zealand from North America, and saving money is your priority, you can cut thousands of dollars from the airfare with one simple move: Make a connection in Tahiti, Fiji or the Cook Islands. http://www.flightbliss.com/flightbliss/tips/australia/business-class-airfare-to-Australia_110-1.html?stype=rss