Two-day AirTran sale offers significant savings

AirTran has just kicked off its most significant sale of the year and the deals are only up for grabs through midnight, Thursday.

Here are AirTran’s one-way rates, valid daily except Sundays. Typically the carrier’s lowest airfares are valid on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, so that’s your first bonus feature of this sale.

  • $49 Charlotte or Raleigh-Durham, N.C.; Columbus or Dayton, Ohio; Indianapolis, Ind.; Jacksonville, Orlando, Pensacola or Tampa, Fla.; Memphis, Tenn.; New Orleans, La.; Richmond, Va. or St. Louis, Mo.
  • $89 Akron-Canton, Ohio; Baltimore, My.; Boston; Buffalo, New York City-LaGuardia or Rochester, N.Y.; Chicago; Detroit or Flint, Mich.; Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers or W. Palm Beach, Fla.; Houston-Hobby; Kansas City, Mo.; Milwaukee, Wisc.; Minneapolis, Minn.; Philadelphia or Pittsburgh, Pa. or San Antonio, Texas
  • $119 Denver
  • $149 Los Angeles or San Francisco, Calif.

  • $154 San Juan, Puerto Rico

Travel is valid starting April 3. Finish trips on or before June 8. Systemwide blackout dates are May 10, 17, 23-24, 27-28. Additional blackouts: April 12, 13, 15, 16 to/from Boston.

Note: Service ends to Flint, Rochester and Charlotte on April 14.

Sale airfares are always subject to change. Every seat on every flight is not offered at the lowest rate. Since only a limited supply of seats is available, act quickly to make your purchase.

Clara Bosonetto is a retired travel consultant.