Archive for April, 2009

Ryanair Mulls ‘Fat Tax’ To Trim Costs (Forbes)

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

Five strategies for finding cheap airfares in 2009 - Canada.comFive strategies for finding cheap airfares in 2009Canada.com, CanadacomComments (2) Airfare can be expensive, but there are ways to get good deals if you know how. Last year was rough for the airline industry. In response to the recession and jet ...

Low airfares spur traffic to leisure spots - Emirates Business 24/7

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

Low airfares spur traffic to leisure spots - Emirates Business 24/7Emirates Business 24/7Low airfares spur traffic to leisure spotsEmirates Business 24/7, United Arab EmiratesPromotional airfares are stirring up the market for leisure travel to holiday destinations in Asia and Australia, say travel company executives. Emirates, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines ...

US Airways fuel hedges shrink 1Q loss (The Arizona Republic)

Friday, April 24th, 2009

Airfare Debate: Buy Now or Wait? - New York TimesBOOK now or play the waiting game? That?s what a lot of travelers planning a trip to Europe this summer are asking themselves as they watch the price cutting that has gone on among the major airlines this spring, yielding some ...

Airfare Debate: Buy Now or Wait? (New York Times)

Friday, April 24th, 2009

Airfare Debate: Buy Now or Wait? (New York Times)Book now or play the waiting game? That?s what a lot of travelers planning a trip to Europe this summer are asking themselves as they watch airlines slash prices. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:38:22 GMTSome tips for booking air travel on a budget ...

Demand: Cheap domestic airfares ‘won’t last’ (News.com.au Travel)

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Travel Booking Fees Disappear - Blackbookmag.comTravel booking engines all over the internets are quietly rescinding booking fees on airfares and hotels. What started as a way to squeeze out a little more revenue from customers has become a deterrent to business. As airlines and hotels wised up to ... Thu, ...

Demand: Cheap domestic airfares ‘won’t last’ (News.com.au Travel)

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Bargain airfares won\'t last, tourism body warns - NEWS.com.auBargain airfares won\'t last, tourism body warnsNEWS.com.au, AustraliaBy John Wright AUSTRALIANS thinking about booking domestic holidays based on low air fares should grab them before they go, a peak tourism body has warned. According to the Tourism and Transport Forum, the ...

Act fast and save money on airfares - WIVB

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Act fast and save money on airfares - WIVBAct fast and save money on airfaresWIVB, NYThat\'s because demand is higher during the summer months, so airfare can go nowhere but up. Airline passengers are landing some amazing deals. Liz Stewart paid half as much as usual for her ...

Korean air carriers to increase fares (Asia News Network)

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Fortescue closing submissions next week - ninemsnClosing submissions for the corporate watchdog's civil court case against Fortescue Metals Group Ltd are expected to be made late next week. The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has alleged the miner issued misleading ... Wed, 22 Apr 2009 05:27:00 GMTKorean air carriers ...

Priceline.com’s Airfare Index for the Week of April 20, 2009 … - Business Wire (press release)

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

British Airways Offers Free Pass in London - StreetInsider.comNEW YORK, April 21, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- British Airways launched a special seat sale today to London, including the free London Pass. Roundtrip airfares begin at $312 between New York (JFK or Newark) and London. Travelers purchasing roundtrip ... Tue, 21 ...

Talk About Travel: Great Smoky Mountains, Dublin, More (Washington Post)

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Why Planes in the Desert May Boost Fares - Wall Street JournalMARANA, Ariz. -- Hundreds of once-proud aluminum birds are parked here with engines sealed, tires wrapped and windows covered. Whether these passenger jets will soar across continents again will have a direct impact on how much you pay to ...