Sunday, January 30, 2011

When Is The Best Time To Purchase Airline Tickets?



Travel industry experts say that the best time to buy airline tickets is during the mid-week. Airlines usually decide on ticket sales on Monday night, thus making Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday's as the best days for travelers to purchase airline seats. WSJ writer, Scott McCartney also states that airlines usually decide to increase their prices on Thursday nights; making buying airline tickets over the weekend the worst time for travelers to purchase tickets. While airlines are slowly adapting fire sales online to their loyal followers,  social media sites such as facebook and twitter still account for a very minor share of total sales. 

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Photo compliments of Chad Morton.

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