Travel News: Friday flights now cheapest as traditional travel booking wisdom dies according to new data

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Details: Written by Bing News Search Results; Category: Travel Daily News; Published: 17 February 2026; Created: 17 February 2026; Last Updated: 17 February 2026

Booking flights six months early no longer saves money, as new data shows Friday is the cheapest day to book and fly, saving up to 8% on total airfare costs.
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Posted: 2026-02-17 10:33:00

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