Southwest, Frontier, and JetBlue are offering insanely cheap flights right now

[Andy Meek]

• If you're a traveler who doesn't mind the risk of exposure to coronavirus, or maybe you're trying to rush home to conclude your travel or you need to fly the friendly skies for any other reason, airlines are desperate for your business right now. Moreover, many of them are running incredible deals at the moment.
• JetBlue, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines are among the carriers slashing prices on fares right now, as the travel industry struggles to deal with the slump in demand over coronavirus fears.
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In the wake of President Trump's Oval Office address Wednesday night announcing a travel ban from Europe that goes into effect on Friday at midnight, you'd be forgiven for assuming that everyone is hunkering down right now and people are too skittish to travel because of the coronavirus spread.

Regarding Trump's address specifically, the US is preparing to implement a ban on travel from Europe to the US by foreign nationals. In general, the travel industry is getting hit particularly hard at the moment as a result of people too scared to travel for fear of picking up the virus. However, there may still be plenty of you who want to travel or who might need to -- say, in order to rush home. That said, several major airlines have slashed prices to the bone right now, such that cheap flights are particularly abundant at the moment from carriers like Southwest, JetBlue, and Frontier.

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