Archive for January, 2010

Government fines United $30,000 for fare flub (AP via Yahoo! News)

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Airlines to decide soon on hike in airfares - The HinduAirlines to decide soon on hike in airfaresThe HinduWhen asked whether they would raise the domestic airfares in view of hike in jet fuel price, spokespersons of Kingfisher Airlines, Jet Airways and Air India ...Lower prices help lift fortunes at ...

Spring Festival airfares skyrocket (People’s Daily)

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Airfare sales galore from Delta, United, AirTran, US Airways - Los Angeles Times (blog)Los Angeles Times (blog)Airfare sales galore from Delta, United, AirTran, US AirwaysLos Angeles Times (blog)My colleague Susan Derby reports even more good airfares to Hawaii. AirTran Airways | Its New Year\'s Sale ends tonight. Flights between Los ...

Finding Cheap International Airfares Online

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

George Wood asked: IATA (International Air Transport Association) conducts all international flights and almost all international airlines (94%) operate under this association. The pricing structure and all other decisions associated with an international flight are made by the IATA. They do not normally give permission to international airlines to lower ...

Cheap airfares get cheaper (The Australian)

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Cheap airfares get cheaper (The Australian)DISCOUNT airfares hit a new low this month as low-cost airlines cut promotional prices by up to half. Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:00:00 GMTCheap travel: South Carolina for less than $200, and more - Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)Cheap travel: South Carolina for less than $200, and ...

Airfares hit record low to woo domestic tourists (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Baggage fees fly higher as airlines pursue recovery - Houston ChronicleHere are baggage fees for domestic airlines with significant service in Houston, after a round of increases this week. Airlines may waive fees for some passengers based on fare class, frequent flier status or other factors: ? American: Airport and ...

Discount airfares for domestic travel cut even further - The Australian

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

Delta Baggage Bucks: Matches Continental Luggage Fee Hike - Post ChronicleThe cost of checking a bag on U.S. air carriers Continental and Delta has gone up sharply, and a Florida tourism official says it won't help his industry. Both Delta and Continental are now exacting $25 for the first bag ...

UPS, FedEx Win When Airlines Charge to Check Bags - Daily Finance

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

All the best travel for 2010 (thewest.com.au)Passionate travellers are deciding where to go in 2010 while the Australian dollar remains strong and competitive airfares continue to tempt. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 23:36:21 GMTDiscounted Airfares ? Airtran Airways Sale flights to Bahamas and Mexico - Gather.comBoston GlobeDiscounted Airfares ? Airtran Airways Sale ...

All the best travel for 2010 (thewest.com.au)

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Airline industry to post '09 loss despite fares recovering - Creamer Media's Engineering NewsAirline industry to post \'09 loss despite fares recoveringCreamer Media's Engineering NewsDespite the average passenger airfares for both premium and economy class seats having increased at a reasonable pace during the second half of 2009, ...and more ...

Getting Cheap Airfare

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Dan Farrell asked: The Cheaper Way to Get AwayAll people need a break, to reconnect with the spouse, to reward the kids, to restore the soul. But planning a holiday getaway can quickly turn into a stressful venture when the subject of costs comes up. Airfare by itself can kill ...

Discounted Airfares ? Airtran Airways Sale flights to Bahamas and Mexico - Gather.com

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Money-saving tips for airfares (Canoe Travel)With air fares inflating like waistlines, these money-saving tips from two readers are timely and welcome. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 07:22:57 GMTAir Pacific Airfares are back for 2010! Travel to Fiji, Sth Pacific or USA fr ... - e-Travel Blackboard (press release)Air Pacific Airfares are back ...