Airfare Talk http://www.airfares4u.net Your Questions, Our Answers Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:55:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 en NDP bid for all-in-one airfare rules shot down http://www.airfares4u.net/ndp-bid-for-all-in-one-airfare-rules-shot-down/3238/ http://www.airfares4u.net/ndp-bid-for-all-in-one-airfare-rules-shot-down/3238/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:55:02 +0000 admin http://www.airfares4u.net/ndp-bid-for-all-in-one-airfare-rules-shot-down/3238 NDP bid for all-in-one airfare rules shot down
OTTAWA ? The Conservative government signalled Thursday it won’t speed up new rules requiring airlines to advertise the full price of . NDP transport critic Olivia Chow failed to get Tory MPs to back her plan calling on the government …

Airfares 1/30/12
It\’s been a bumpy year for airfares. If you\’re thinking about taking a trip, maybe you\’ve seen some offers that sound great. Martha Koloski explains why you need to look at those deals carefully.

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:39:04 -0800
All-in-one airfare rules shot down - Vancouver Sun
All-in-one airfare rules shot downVancouver SunThe Conservative government signalled Thursday it won\’t speed up new rules requiring airlines to advertise the full price of airfares. NDP transport critic Olivia Chow failed to get Tory MPs to back her plan calling on the government to implement the …and more »

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:49:49 GMT
]]> http://www.airfares4u.net/ndp-bid-for-all-in-one-airfare-rules-shot-down/3238/feed/ Careful with those airfare hikes - Sydney Morning Herald http://www.airfares4u.net/careful-with-those-airfare-hikes-sydney-morning-herald/3237/ http://www.airfares4u.net/careful-with-those-airfare-hikes-sydney-morning-herald/3237/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:54:02 +0000 admin http://www.airfares4u.net/careful-with-those-airfare-hikes-sydney-morning-herald/3237 Careful with those airfare hikes - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldCareful with those airfare hikesSydney Morning HeraldQantas thinks higher airfares means bigger profit - but the carrier may find the market has changed. Photo: Rob Homer Over the coming days and weeks a number of airlines are likely to follow Qantas\’s lead and release media statements explaining why …and more »

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:22:44 GMT
Airfares taking off - KETK
Airfares taking offKETKHe says it\’s not your imagination, airfares are going up. The best year recently for fares was 2009. But there are things that affect that price. The airport and airline you choose. You save money if you book ahead, but for business travelers, …

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:29:42 GMT
Careful with those airfare hikes
That’s because hiking , in isolation, won’t recover higher fuel and carbon costs. Instead, I would have said that the airline expects to reduce the number of seats that it flies compared with planned levels by between 1 per cent and 2 per cent.

Fuel and taxes lift Qantas
QANTAS will raise surcharges for international and domestic flights by as much as 24 per cent, blaming higher fuel costs and the impact of carbon taxes in Australia and Europe. Qantas and its regional offshoot, QantasLink, will increase domestic fares by …

Airfares taking off
It may seem a little early to think about summer vacations, but these days, it?s the only way to get a deal. Air travel is getting pricier again, and a lot of folks are shocked at the ticket prices. YouTube Video:

]]> http://www.airfares4u.net/careful-with-those-airfare-hikes-sydney-morning-herald/3237/feed/ Jetstar Pacific offers world’s lowest airfares http://www.airfares4u.net/jetstar-pacific-offers-worlds-lowest-airfares/3236/ http://www.airfares4u.net/jetstar-pacific-offers-worlds-lowest-airfares/3236/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:34:03 +0000 admin http://www.airfares4u.net/jetstar-pacific-offers-worlds-lowest-airfares/3236 NDP bid for all-in-one airfare rules shot down - Vancouver Sun
NDP bid for all-in-one airfare rules shot downVancouver SunOTTAWA ? The Conservative government signalled Thursday it won\’t speed up new rules requiring airlines to advertise the full price of airfares. NDP transport critic Olivia Chow failed to get Tory MPs to back her plan calling on the government to …and more »

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:48:22 GMT
Qantas airfares soaring due to higher fuel costs and the carbon tax - The Daily Telegraph
The AgeQantas airfares soaring due to higher fuel costs and the carbon taxThe Daily TelegraphQANTAS passengers will pay up to $120 more for return air fares due to higher fuel costs and the federal government\’s incoming carbon tax. Qantas blamed an increase of $450 million in fuel costs and the European Union and Australian government\’s …Qantas hikes airfares by up to $60Trading RoomQantas increases airfares for all flightsSydney Morning HeraldFuel and taxes lift Qantas airfaresThe AgeHerald Sun -St George and Sutherland Shire Leader -FiveAAall 164 news articles »

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:08:36 GMT
Jetstar Pacific offers world\’s lowest airfares
BUENOS AIRES: Jetstar Pacific, the first low cost air service provider in Vietnam, offers the cheapest ticket fares in the world, Vietnam news agency reported, citing a survey.

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:17:56 -0800
Qantas increases airfares for all flights
Qantas has increased its fares on domestic and international routes in response to increased fuel costs and carbon pricing schemes in Australia and Europe.

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:25:21 -0800
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INTERNATIONAL fares set to rise by as much as $60 in response to increased fuel costs and carbon pricing scheme.

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:54:52 -0800
American Airlines may cut up to 14,000 jobs
Searching for often seems like a game passengers are set up to lose. Prices change from day to day, even minute to minute. Scouring multiple websites for the best deal can be overwhelming. And after you book, there’s no guarantee that …

Qantas airfares to go up - St George and Sutherland Shire Leader
Australian Business TravellerQantas airfares to go upSt George and Sutherland Shire LeaderBY MARIANNA PAPADAKIS Qantas is increasing flight prices because of the increased cost of fuel and the carbon emissions pricing schemes in Australia and Europe. The airline said in a statement prices were expected to increase further in the future for …Qantas and Jetstar set to increase all airfaresNEWS.com.auall 137 news articles »

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:16:35 GMT
Jetstar Pacific Offers Lowest Airfares In The World - Bernama
Jetstar Pacific Offers Lowest Airfares In The WorldBernamaBUENOS AIRES, Feb 2 (Bernama) — Jetstar Pacific, the first low cost air service provider in Vietnam, offers the cheapest ticket fares in the world, Vietnam news agency reported, citing a survey. According to a survey of Spanish e- commerce travel …and more »

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:55:45 GMT
]]> http://www.airfares4u.net/qantas-increases-for-all-flights/3235/feed/ The Navigator: Bill aims to scuttle new airfare pricing rule - Washington Post http://www.airfares4u.net/the-navigator-bill-aims-to-scuttle-new-airfare-pricing-rule-washington-post/3234/ http://www.airfares4u.net/the-navigator-bill-aims-to-scuttle-new-airfare-pricing-rule-washington-post/3234/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:59:02 +0000 admin http://www.airfares4u.net/the-navigator-bill-aims-to-scuttle-new-airfare-pricing-rule-washington-post/3234 Airfares soon must list all fees, taxes
Starting Thursday, forget about finding a $9 airfare. That\’s the beginning of new Department of Transportation airfare rules that require airlines to include all taxes and mandatory fees in the airfare price quoted.

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:36:06 -0800
From The Mailbag: Airfarewatchdog Answers Your Questions About Air Travel
Have a question about air travel or ? We answer as many as we can, either by email to questions@airfarewatchdog.com or in our Q&A column. Do The “Cheap” Seats Earn Frequent Flyer Miles? Q: I was researching a fare on the American Airlines website …

Roundtrip Airfares to Europe on the Rise - Meetings & Conventions
Meetings & ConventionsRoundtrip Airfares to Europe on the RiseMeetings & Conventionsby Michael J. Shapiro Roundtrip airfares to Europe inched up by about $6 early this year, a jump widely attributed to the European Union\’s Emissions Trading Scheme, which went into effect Jan. 1 for the airline industry. The plan, already in place for …and more »

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:13:46 GMT
The Navigator: Bill aims to scuttle new airfare pricing rule - Washington Post
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comThe Navigator: Bill aims to scuttle new airfare pricing ruleWashington PostEnjoy the government\’s new airfare rule. It might not last. On Jan. 26, the Transportation Department began requiring airlines and ticket agents to quote fares that include all mandatory taxes and fees. Since 1988, they\’d been allowed to advertise …Editorial: New truth in airfare fees regulations provide transparency for …The Star-Ledger - NJ.comSpirit Airlines adds $2 fee to tickets in response to DOT rulingTERMINAL UWill the Government Hide More Taxes and Fees in Airfare?Wall St. Cheat SheetTravel Agent -AvStop Aviation News -etravelblackboard.usall 161 news articles »

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:25:41 GMT
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Say good-bye to extremely low advertised this week as new regulations by the U.S. Department of Transportation takes effect. The regulation mandates that airlines include all taxes and fees in their advertised price, including baggage fees.

Boardings up, fares down at airport - Monroe News Star
Boardings up, fares down at airportMonroe News StarBen Corda/The News-Star Air fares decreased and passenger traffic increased at the Monroe Regional Airport during the third quarter of last year, a time when the average cost of air fares in the US Department of Transportation\’s Southwest Region rose.and more »

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:17:17 GMT
Hurry! Airfare sale ends Thursday at midnight; one-ways from $80
AirTran Airways? ?BIG Game Sale? may be just what you?re looking for, with great low to destinations across the U.S., as well as to the Caribbean. Valid for Tuesday and Wednesday travel only, this sale runs from January 31 through February …

]]> http://www.airfares4u.net/dot-rules-on-take-effect-thursday-january-26/3233/feed/ Hawaii Tourists’ Spending Climbs to a Record $1.3 Billion http://www.airfares4u.net/hawaii-tourists-spending-climbs-to-a-record-13-billion/3232/ http://www.airfares4u.net/hawaii-tourists-spending-climbs-to-a-record-13-billion/3232/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:56:05 +0000 admin http://www.airfares4u.net/hawaii-tourists-spending-climbs-to-a-record-13-billion/3232 Vayant Acknowledges the US Department of Transportation’s Rulemaking to … - MarketWatch (press release)
Vayant Acknowledges the US Department of Transportation\’s Rulemaking to …MarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, NY, Jan 31, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Vayant Travel Technologies ( http://vayant.com ), the leading independent B2B airfare shopping provider, today acknowledged the recent Department of Transportation (DOT) Notice of Proposed …and more »

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:03:20 GMT
soon must list all fees, taxes
Starting Thursday, forget about finding a $9 airfare. That’s the beginning of new Department of Transportation airfare rules that require airlines to include all taxes and mandatory fees in the airfare price quoted. That will make fares look …

Akron-Canton Airport Airfares #19 Best in U.S., Lowest in Region
Who doesn\’t like low average fares and a relaxing airport experience?

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:04:00 -0800
Hawaii Tourists’ Spending Climbs to a Record $1.3 Billion
But competition from less expensive tropical destinations such as Mexico combined with Hawaii’s rising hotel room rates and could weigh on the industry’s growth in 2012. Tourists spent a record $1.3 billion in December, increasing …

]]> http://www.airfares4u.net/hawaii-tourists-spending-climbs-to-a-record-13-billion/3232/feed/ what time does it air?and what channels on charter? http://www.airfares4u.net/what-time-does-it-airand-what-channels-on-charter/3179/ http://www.airfares4u.net/what-time-does-it-airand-what-channels-on-charter/3179/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:27:51 +0000 admin http://www.airfares4u.net/what-time-does-it-airand-what-channels-on-charter/3179/
andrewsheart09 asked:


what times do the Ellen Degeneres show come on and what channels on charter?

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]]> http://www.airfares4u.net/what-time-does-it-airand-what-channels-on-charter/3179/feed/ New rules make easier to understand http://www.airfares4u.net/new-rules-make-easier-to-understand/3231/ http://www.airfares4u.net/new-rules-make-easier-to-understand/3231/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:26:04 +0000 admin http://www.airfares4u.net/new-rules-make-easier-to-understand/3231 New rules make easier to understand
WASHINGTON (WABC) — New federal rules will make understanding a lot easier. Starting Thursday, airlines will be required to include all mandatory taxes and fees in the advertised price. Those fees sometimes add up to 20 percent to the ticket price.

Editorial: New truth in airfare fees regulations provide transparency for … - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comEditorial: New truth in airfare fees regulations provide transparency for …The Star-Ledger - NJ.comIn addition to the rule that airlines and ticket agents include all mandatory taxes and fees in published airfares, they must now disclose baggage fees to consumers buying tickets. Another change is that passengers are now able to hold a reservation …Open Allies: Spirit Ad Demonstrates Need for RegulationTravel AgentWill the Government Hide More Taxes and Fees in Airfare?Wall St. Cheat SheetHey Spirit: Stop WhiningNYCAviationPress of Atlantic City -e-Travel Blackboard (press release) -Peter Greenberg.com Travel Newsall 114 news articles »

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:26:15 GMT
Briefs: Best airfares found six weeks before a flight
Even when buying airline tickets, timing is everything. Passengers can get the lowest airfares if they buy six weeks before their flight, according to a study by Airlines Reporting Corp., an Arlington, Va., company that handles ticketing transactions…

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:19:27 -0800
Akron-Canton Airport Airfares 19th Lowest - Youngstown Business Journal
Akron-Canton Airport Airfares 19th LowestYoungstown Business JournalGREEN, Ohio — The Akron-Canton Airport is ranked 19th in the United States for lowest airfares by the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics. And, 2011 was the busiest in the airport\’s history. The airport\’s low-fare ranking beats Cleveland (No.

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:53:15 GMT
Open Allies: Spirit Ad Demonstrates Need for Regulation
Last week’s effort by Spirit Airlines to claim that new U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) rules require airlines to hide taxes in advertising not only is misleading, but demonstrates exactly why air travelers need the kind of disclosure DOT …

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Even when buying airline tickets, timing is everything. Passengers can get the lowest if they buy six weeks before their flight, according to a study by Airlines Reporting Corp., an Arlington, Va., company that handles ticketing …

As Toronto MPs Land in Ottawa for the First Sitting of 2012 Parliament … - MarketWatch (press release)
As Toronto MPs Land in Ottawa for the First Sitting of 2012 Parliament …MarketWatch (press release)As one of Canada\’s leaders in online travel, FlightNetwork.com delivers the lowest airfares from the top airlines by offering consumers access to over 2 million bulk rates on cheap flights negotiated with major airlines. Its proprietary flight booking …As GTA MPs Land in Ottawa for The First Sitting of 2012 Parliament Spending …Marketwire (press release)all 7 news articles »

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:03:07 GMT
Travel Flash, from TravelZoo, discounted
Just received this morning January 30, TracvelZoo says Virgin America is offering special discounted from Los Angeles to other domestic airports in the U.S. These low care available for booking - starting today January 30 - for the next …

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