The Cheap Flights Weekly Roundup

Sales continue this week, with a number of flights giving discounts on domestic and international routes. Colts and Bulldog fans are in for something special, as they stand a chance to win tickets to a game. Only one new route was announced this week - OpenSkies now connects JFK with Amsterdam. Meanwhile, there are new food and beverage options on some airlines.

Airline Sales and Deals

LAX to Bangkok or Singapore - $926 on Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific is offering Los Angeles flyers the choice of either Bangkok or Singapore for $926 round trip, excluding taxes and fees. Travel September 1 through November 30.

JetBlue fall sale, fly from $39ew ex taxes JetBlue is offering customers discounts on flights to domestic and Caribbean destinations while the carrier's Chief Financial Officer, Ed Barnes, is on annual leave.

South African Airways' sale - N.Y. or D.C. flights South African Airways has introduced fares as low as $799 (excluding taxes) for round-trip travel from New York or Washington, D.C., to Cape Town, South Africa. The $799 fare is also available for travel from New York or Washington to Senegal.

Colts fans' chance to win game tickets on AirTran AirTran Airways has launched a promotion offering one winner and a guest a complimentary round-trip airfare to see the Indianapolis Colts play the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday, December 18, in Jacksonville. The winner will also receive two Colts tickets and one night hotel accommodations.

See football games free, courtesy of AirTran If you're a Georgia Bulldog fan, and want to follow the team this season up close, discount airline AirTran is running a contest for airfare, hotel accommodations and tickets to a trio of Georgia games.

New Service

OpenSkies' premium NY-Amsterdam service British Airways' new transatlantic premium airline, OpenSkies will fly daily between New York and Amsterdam from October 15.

This week's food and beverage news…

Eateries in baggage-claim area of airports Restaurants and concessions are starting to open in arrivals and baggage-claim areas in addition to traditional locations past security and near departure gates.

American Airlines – new menus in Club lounges American Airlines has introduced enhanced food and beverage options in select domestic Admirals Club locations this month. Customers can enjoy meals such as Cobb Salad, Fiesta Mexicana, or Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap.

New First, Business Class menus on American American Airlines' First and Business Class passengers can enjoy revamped Latin American menus on southbound Latin America flights from August 1.

New in-flight beverage options on JetBlue JetBlue customers will soon be able to buy beverages including glaceau vitaminwater, ROCKSTAR energy drinks and Stirrings cocktail mixers on board.

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