Aeromexico Offers Four-Day, Two-For-One Fare Sale from 14 U.S. Gateways – (Looks like a sweet deal I would love to go somewhere warm)

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“Aeromexico, Mexico’s largest airline, launched a four-day fare sale beginning today through Monday, offering two-for-one fares for travel through December 14, 2007 from 14 of its U.S. gateways to destinations in Mexico.

“This is an outstanding sale, providing great travel discounts for families, friends, business associates or any others traveling together to our many destinations in Mexico,” said Carlos De Uriarte, Aeromexico vice president of sales, USA and Canada. “Tickets must be purchased by Monday, although travel is good for most of this year, some blackouts apply.”

The promotion is good for select fares in each market. Passengers must travel together on the full itinerary. The paid ticket must be an adult fare and both tickets are subject to government taxes and surcharges of up to $110. Seats are limited. There is no minimum stay, but maximum stay is 60 days. The promotion is good only on Aeromexico flights and not on codeshare partner airlines. Flight changes and refunds are subject to a $100 fee.

The two-for-one sale is good on Aeromexico from Austin, Boston; Chicago; Ft. Lauderdale, Houston; Las Vegas; Los Angeles; Miami; New York City; Ontario, Calif.; Orlando; Phoenix; San Antonio and San Diego.

Aeromexico is committed to consistently exceeding passengers’ expectations and takes pride in its high level of service. All passengers, including coach class, enjoy traditional Mexican hospitality with meals, complimentary cocktails, exceptional in-flight service, and superior on-time performance.

For the most discriminating traveler, Aeromexico’s Clase Premier first class cabin offers an exemplary travel experience featuring spacious seating, a personal entertainment system, gourmet dining menu designed by world-renowned chef Thierry Blouet, and one of the best-rated selections of wines in the sky.

The airline’s dedication and hard work recently earned it the “Best Business Class to Mexico and Latin America” Readers’ Choice 2006 Award from Business Traveler Magazine.

Aeromexico serves more than 40 cities in Mexico, more than any other airline, and 15 gateway cities in the United States including; Austin, Boston; Chicago; Ft. Lauderdale, Houston; Las Vegas; Los Angeles; Miami; New York City; Ontario, Calif.; Orlando; Phoenix; San Antonio; San Diego; and Tucson – and five countries in Europe and South America. Founded in 1988, Aeromexico has become the leading carrier in the region by maintaining the highest service levels, which have earned the airline numerous top rankings in the industry. The airline’s corporate headquarters are in Mexico City and its U.S. operations are based in Houston.”

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