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Hey awardtrail followers! Looking for a quick getaway from or to the Big Apple without breaking the bank? Alaska Airlines is offering some seriously tempting fares to/from New York City, clocking in at just $287 roundtrip!
What makes this deal extra sweet is that it's not a bare-bones, basic economy fare. You actually get to select your seat in advance and bring a normal-sized carry-on bag without extra charges. That's a win-win! This is good news as it avoids surprise fees, a common downside to ultra-low fares.
If you're flexible with your travel dates and itching for a city adventure, now might be the time to pounce. Be sure to check Alaska Airline's website to see what is available when you are free to travel!
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