Business & Tech

WOW Air Offering Flights from California to Europe for $70

Fares went on sale this week and will be offered for flights between Jan. 15, 2017, and April 5, 2017.

If you've always wanted to take that European vacation, now is the time to do it. WOW air, Iceland's ultra-low cost, no-frill airline, is offering flights from the West Coast to several European cities for $70.

For a limited time, you can book a flight from Los Angeles International or San Francisco International airports to Stockholm, Sweden; Copenhagen, Denmark; Bristol, England; and Edinburgh, Scotland for $69.99.

Fares went on sale last week and will be offered for flights between Jan. 15, 2017, and April 5, 2017.

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The returning flights are at regular prices, however.

"WOW air's goal is to enable everybody to fly by offering the lowest fares on the market," WOW founder and CEPO Skúli Mogensen said. "I am very proud that by offering $69.99 USD fares we are enabling thousands of people to travel that otherwise could not afford it."

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Launched in November 2011, WOW air flies to 31 destinations across the U.S. and Europe.

-- Photo courtesy of WOW air

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