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Air travel, often, forms the costliest part of your travel especially if you are heading on to the other side of the planet. Fortunately, budget airlines have made it possible for an average family to explore many destinations without breaking the bank. Here’s a list (in no particular order) of some the world’s best budget airlines to help save a few bucks.

JetStar

If you want to vacation in South Pacific countries, Hawaii or Asia, JetStar is worth considering. Since 2004, this Australian low-cost airline has offered services to over 75 million passengers. The best part about traveling with JetStar is that during flight booking you have freedom to select amenities including in-flight entertainment, and food & beverages.

Hawaiian Airlines

A vacation in the Hawaiian Islands is not far away, now, for average families. Thanks to Hawaiian Airlines which operates non-stop flights connecting you to nature’s paradise! You will also come across special deals on the airline’s website occasionally. What’s more, you can also board a Hawaiian flight to holiday in South Pacific and Asia. A round trip ticket with the airlines costs about $400.

JetBlue Airways

This airline is known for its cozy leather seats. Plus, for entertainment you have a seatback screen that airs about 36 channels. You also get potato chips, coffee and chocolate chip cookies as complimentary snacks. Worried about taking a red-eye flight? Well, the airline has solution to this too. It offers an excellent complimentary snooze kit consisting of ear plugs and eye shades to make your day. To add icing to the cake, there’s no charge for the first checked bag. Some of the major destinations covered by this airline are Central America, Caribbean, South America and a few cities in Mexico.

Iceland Air

Realize your dream of holidaying in Europe with Iceland Air! Wondering, what’s so great about this airline? Well, once you book tickets with this airline from Canada or US, you have the option to stay up to seven nights in Iceland. And, it won’t cost you extra on your flight ticket. Frequent deals keeping popping up on their website which make destinations like Helsinki, Oslo and Copenhagen affordable. To add to it, you can also buy vacation packages from the airline’s website.

WestJet

An award-winning low-cost airline, WestJet was founded in 1996 with the objective to deliver superior service even if passengers have to pay less. What makes this airline apart from others is that it makes conscious efforts to make air travel more environment friendly by investing in fuel-efficient jets. If you want to holiday in some of the best Canadian cities, WestJet is what you should go for. To get the best flight deals, you can check out www.flightnetwork.com/airl-
ines/westjet.

The list does not end here. There are various other budget airlines you can consider including LAN, SouthWest Airlines, Tiger Airways, EasyJet and Ryan Air.