You have the right to deduct ordinary sales taxes on the purchase of a house on Schedule A, if you itemize. Other available deductions are real estate (property) taxes, points you pay to get the mortgage, and mortgage interest.
Still, the airlines that you do have to choose from are high quality, major carriers such as Delta, American Airlines, US Airways, and United. Many cities throughout the U.S. provide direct Palm Springs flights, which allows you to spend less time in the air and more time enjoying the warmth of the desert.
The resort community of Palm Springs is served by Palm Springs Intl. Airport. Palm Springs flights are common during the winter months when many people prefer the warmth of Palm Desert. In the summer, when temperatures average over 100 each day, flights to Palm Springs can be more difficult to find. Indeed, many carriers do not operate flights to Palm Springs when temperatures are high.