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This Week's Best Deals: Amazon, Apple, Cheap Flights, and More

Published: Apr 12, 2016 3 min read
Larry MacDougal—AP

Spring deals are in full swing this week, with an Apple sale from Groupon, a variety of household discounts from Amazon, and domestic airfares from Southwest. These and more are available in this week's best bargains.

Apple Tech via Groupon

Groupon cuts up to 87% off a selection of Apple iPhones, iPads, Mac laptops, and accessories during its Apple Event Sale. (The banner states up to 70% off, but we found larger discounts.) Shipping adds $3.99 or get free shipping on orders of $34.99 or more.

A couple of best bets include the Waloo Milanese Loop Band for Apple Watch for $34.99 ($115 off) and the LifeProof Nuud WaterProof iPhone 6 Case for $39.99. If you want a deal the newest iPhone, you won't find it here, but we are already seeing discounts on this current-gen iPhone SE elsewhere.

Amazon Spring Event Sale

Amazon continues to discount a selection of cleaning, organizing, gardening, and outdoor entertainment items as part of its Spring Event. Prime members bag free shipping on all orders, and non-members can spend $49 or more to qualify for free shipping. Shop such brands as Dyson, Cuisinart, Black & Decker, and Generac. Deal ends April 30.

Southwest Airlines Flights from $36

DealBase discounts Southwest Airlines airfare with prices starting at $35.98. (On the DealBase landing page, click on "Southwest Airlines" in the top line to see this sale.) That's tied with last week's mention as an all-time low for Southwest Airlines flights, and the lowest price we could find for select routes by at least $7. This price is valid on flights departing from Las Vegas (LAS) with arrival in Los Angeles (LAX) on May 3. Book this travel deal by April 14 for travel from April 12 through November 2.

Other notable fares include Greenville/Spartanburg (GSP) to Atlanta (ATL) from $43.98, and New York (JFK) to Austin (AUS) from $96.98.

Tax-Free Weekend Sale under $10

The shopping site GearXS offers 600 different items for under $10, and all orders come with free shipping. Some choice discounts include the RC Collection Men's Stainless Steel Ring for $3.99 ($16 off), and the Emme Jordan Women's 2-Piece Pajama Set for $8.99 ($31 off).

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