It's not unusual for airlines to announce fare sales in January—there were 17 or 18 announced in January 2008.
What's different for several carriers this year is that the discounts are for travel extending as late as April, May or June, said Rick Seaney, head of airfare research site FareCompare.com. The sales last January were typically for travel through March, he said.
Seaney believes uncertainty in the economy is the reason for the change. "They're not sure what's going to happen at the last minute," he said.
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