Taylor Swift delighted fans on Friday, April 19, when she released a surprise double album, The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology, her 11th studio album.
In celebration of the long-awaited release — and the upcoming leg of her “Taylor Swift: The Eras” tour — United Airlines is offering a special deal for Swifties to score the best prices on flights to her shows later this summer .
The airline is The offer of a 13% discount on select domestic flight routes purchased on Friday for travel between August 21 and November 13 this year. In the fall, Swift brings the tour to the US for shows in Miami, New Orleans and Indianapolis.
“Let's say after exploring Cornelia Street, Louis wants to travel from New York to Miami, Florida for a long weekend,” said a United Airlines representative. ABC News in an emailed statement, brazenly referencing one of Swift's songs. “By using the code 'April 19' in the United app, Louis can save more than $50 on a round-trip ticket before August is gone. Of course, the total amount of the discount depends on the fare selected.”
The 13% is intentional, as 13 is Swift's lucky and favorite number, and the dates chosen coincide with the musician's US tour dates.
To cash in on the deal, United customers can log into the app and use the code 'April 19' for a chance to snag the deal.
Swift has had an entire year thanks to her “The Eras Tour” and subsequent theater experience, which helped her to push billionaire status in October. She stands alongside Rihanna as the only two female musicians to achieve financial success.
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According to PollsterThe Eras Tour is estimated to bring in anywhere from $1 billion to $1.4 billion by the end, with about seven months left to go.