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Priceline: Turkey trumps Santa on airfare savings

Can’t afford to fly home for both Thanksgiving and Christmas this year?

Then you may be better off choosing to spend Turkey Day with the folks, according to Norwalk-based priceline.com.

Based on holiday airfares booked by priceline.com customers between July 1 and Oct. 1, priceline.com found that the average Thanksgiving airfare this year is $361 — almost $80 less than the average December holidays airfare of $440.

Priceline.com also reported that average airfares for the 2009 Thanksgiving and December holidays are about 10 percent lower than last year.

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