On August 5, United Airlines that many of their fare prices for fall flights will be reduced—both domestic and international. However, the terms for these too-good-to-be-true deals are rather restrictive. Quoted fares for both domestic and international travel are one-way, but based on a required roundtrip purchase. The tickets must be purchased by August 8 (so you still have a day!) for roundtrip flights beginning August 19, and completed by November 20, 2008. Lowest fares for domestic travel are only good for flights on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday.
Some sample domestic one-way fares:
$177 - Chicago-Los Angeles
$124 - Chicago-Denver
$55 - Los Angeles-San Francisco
$173 - San Francisco-New York(JFK)
$86 - Washington (Dulles)-Orlando
Low prices for international flights are only available for travel Monday through Thursday on select off-peak days and travel periods vary by destination.
Some sample international one-way fares:
$541 - Chicago-Rio de Janeiro
$319 - Denver-Munich
$593 - Los Angeles-Tokyo
$426 - San Francisco-Beijing
$250 - Washington (Dulles)-Frankfurt
