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Archive Home > 2009 > March > 06 > Pack your bags: Airfare’s cheap

Pack your bags: Airfare’s cheap

Late spring is discount season for airlines, and a recession is driving prices even lower

By Zack Hall / The Bulletin
March 6, 2009

Now could be the best time in years for travelers to fly, at least to some destinations.

Across the country, airlines are dropping fares — just a year after many airlines cut capacity and drove up fares in the face of soaring fuel costs.

But in the midst of the current recession,....

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