Originally Posted by
RobertH
I would tend to agree. In 2012 I booked discounted business class (to Istanabul) Thanksgiving fares on Sep 1, 2012. In 2013 I booked (to Madrid) on Sep 4, 2013.
I booked on 30 June 2013 EWR-AMS-EWR (vacation, not MR) for $1673 ai as last year the sales started pretty early.