Archive for July, 2009

Fasten Your Seatbelts: Economic Recovery Leaves Airlines Behind (ABC News)

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Fasten Your Seatbelts: Economic Recovery Leaves Airlines Behind (ABC News)The economy may be coming back, but not for the airline industry. Analysts expect at least one major carrier to go out of business before it's all over. Wed, 22 Jul 2009 11:14:04 GMTKeeping your travel bug alive: The dos and don\'ts ...

Continental ups luggage fees, but preserves the illusion of … - WalletPop

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Continental ups luggage fees, but preserves the illusion of ... - WalletPopBoston GlobeContinental ups luggage fees, but preserves the illusion of ...WalletPopContinental could just raise its airfares, of course, but it won\'t dare do that, because that would put it at a disadvantage among its competitors, ...Continental Posts Loss, Cuts ...

How to Travel with Cheap Airfare

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

George Wood asked: Internet is the best place to look for cheap airfare. You just need to go to search engines like Mobissimo.com, Kayak.com or AirfareGlobal.com and enter your date of travel and destination. After that you just need to press the Go button and all the related airfare will ...

Lower airfares — how to get them - CNN

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Lower airfares -- how to get them - CNN(Budget Travel) -- Looking for cheap airfares for your big trip abroad but suffering from search fatigue? When all else fails, try one of these tested strategies. Even if you've packed your bags, being flexible on departure dates could save you money ...

Airfare Watchdog: Who Gets Upgraded And Why? - The Wichita Eagle

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Ashes victory secures low airfares - Holiday ExtrasHoliday ExtrasAshes victory secures low airfaresHoliday ExtrasEngland\'s comprehensive victory in the second Test at Lord\'s not only boosts the nation\'s hopes of reclaiming the Ashes, but also enables a number of lucky ...Holidaymakers bowled over by

Deal or no deal? Tips for finding low airfares - Concord Monitor

Monday, July 20th, 2009

5 Ways to Score a Lower Airfare - Smartmoney.com5 Ways to Score a Lower AirfareSmartmoney.comThese days, getting a good deal on airfare is as much about where you book as which airline you fly. Airlines are offering more exclusive deals and ...and more » Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:43:57 GMTDeal or ...

Airlines, hotels take hit as level of business travel down in … - Times & Democrat

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Use alternate cities, off-airport locations to save on rental cars - Dallas Morning NewsUse alternate cities, off-airport locations to save on rental carsDallas Morning NewsTravelers have been seeing sales on airfares and hotel rooms, but the same can\'t be said of car rentals, where rates have been going up. ...and ...

Traveling Through ? Airfares come down to earth - Frederick News Post (subscription)

Sunday, July 19th, 2009

Virgin to Gulf for cash (The Australian)ANY investment deal with a Middle East airline depends on Richard Branson selling or diluting his stake. Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMTFrommer: Taking stock of travel at midsummer - MiamiHerald.comFrommer: Taking stock of travel at midsummerMiamiHerald.comAirfares are a mixed picture, but one that is ...

Airfares to Europe Reach a New Low - $0 - e-Travel Blackboard

Sunday, July 19th, 2009

Airfares to Europe Reach a New Low - $0 - e-Travel BlackboardClassic International Cruises and Creative Cruising are offering free flights to Greece for Australians who book a 34-night voyage back to Australia this November ? and the cruise fare hasn?t budged a cent to cover the offer. The special ...

How do AIRLINES determine their crazy airfares?

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Rich asked: Why does it cost 3 times the price to fly from Detroit-to-Montreal ($750) as it would from Detroit-to-Sanfrancisco ($220) according to bestfares.com Both are non-stop flights on Northwest Airlines; however, Montreal is only 500 miles from Detroit while San Fran is thousands-of-miles away.Best Rated Heat Pumps