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Heads up, awardtrail readers! Looking for a little jazz, beignets, and Big Easy charm? There's a decent fare sale popping up for flights to and from New Orleans (MSY), clocking in around $247 roundtrip.
Why should you care? Well, that's a pretty solid price for a domestic getaway. Even better, this isn't some bare-bones, ultra-basic economy fare. You'll get to pick your seat in advance, so no getting stuck in the middle seat near the lavatory! It's a no-frills deal, but a useful price point if you can use it.
This is a good option if you are based in the South or Midwest, as you are likelier to find affordable positioning flights, and are able to take a weekend trip. Get ready to laissez les bons temps rouler!
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