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Airfares continue to rise - Los Angeles Times

January 30th, 2012 Airfares continue to rise - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesAirfares continue to riseLos Angeles TimesBy Hugo Martin As demand continues to rise for air travel, new federal statistics show that domestic airfares last summer set a record for the period. In the July through September quarter, the average domestic airfare rose to $361, a 6% increase over …and more »

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:55:02 GMT
Here’s why airfares look more expensive today - Triangle Business Journal
New York TimesHere\’s why airfares look more expensive todayTriangle Business JournalAfter nine rounds of incremental airfare hikes in the last year, you might look at ticket prices on an airline\’s website this week and think that it\’s whacking you with an increase of $30, $40 or $50. Fortunately, you would be wrong.Despite economic uncertainty, airlines are seeing good times | Philadelphia …Philadelphia Inquirerall 60 news articles »

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:48:08 GMT
Consuming Interests: New airline pricing rules go into effect
If you\’re booking a flight today, airfares may appear higher than yesterday but they\’re really not.

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:48:45 -0800
heading up as carriers protect profits
AIRLINE passengers face another whack in the hip pocket this year as carriers rein in capacity in an attempt to avoid the mistakes of 2009, when a glut of new aircraft arrived just as economic woes discouraged people from flying, and fares crashed.

Akron-Canton Airport #19 Best in U.S., Lowest in Region
GREEN, Ohio, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Who doesn’t like low average fares and a relaxing airport experience? More and more travelers are saying yes to that combo platter at Akron-Canton Airport (CAK). As a matter of fact, CAK ranked 19th …

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Vancouver airfares to domestic destinations decline since 2000

January 29th, 2012 Vancouver airfares to domestic destinations decline since 2000
Travellers frustrated by Vancouver airport?s recently announced $5-increase to its airport improvement fee can take some comfort in the fact that average domestic airfares from the city have come down over the last 10 years.

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:24:07 -0800
Airfares heading up as carriers protect profits - The Australian
Airfares heading up as carriers protect profitsThe AustralianAIRLINE passengers face another whack in the hip pocket this year as carriers rein in capacity in an attempt to avoid the mistakes of 2009, when a glut of new aircraft arrived just as economic woes discouraged people from flying, and fares crashed.

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 13:13:46 GMT
New DOT Regulations Concerning Advertising Are in Effect
If airfares seem higher all of a sudden, it is because new U.S. Department of Transportation regulations that require airlines to advertise ticket prices including mandatory government taxes and fees took effect this week, as Bloomberg reports.

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:08:00 -0800
Travel briefs: Best airfares found 6 weeks before trip - Ventura County Star
Travel briefs: Best airfares found 6 weeks before tripVentura County StarPassengers 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 between the nation\’s airlines and travel agents.and more »

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:06:43 GMT
Business news briefs - Jan. 28
Akron-Canton Airport reported it ranked the 19th cheapest airport for , besting Cleveland (No. 90), Columbus (No. 35) and Pittsburgh (No. 24) in a new ranking. The second quarter 2011 Bureau of Transportation Statistics rankings look at the 100 …

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New rules for disclosure of airline fees are a partial victory for travelers

January 29th, 2012 Here?s why look more expensive today
After nine rounds of incremental airfare hikes in the last year, you might look at ticket prices on an airline?s website this week and think that it?s whacking you with an increase of $30, $40 or $50. Fortunately, you would be wrong.

Domestic airfares from Vancouver down only nine per cent since 2000 - Vancouver Sun
Domestic airfares from Vancouver down only nine per cent since 2000Vancouver SunTravellers frustrated by Vancouver airport\’s recently announced $5 increase to its airport improvement fee can take some comfort in the fact that average domestic airfares from the city have come down over the last 10 years.and more »

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:25:04 GMT
Travel Notes: Best airfares found 6 weeks before 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 between the nation\’s airlines and travel agents.

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:18:27 -0800
Travel briefs: Best airfares found 6 weeks before trip
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 between the nation\’s airlines and travel agents.

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:00:00 -0800

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Domestic airfares from Vancouver down only nine per cent since 2000

January 28th, 2012 Domestic from Vancouver down only nine per cent since 2000
Travellers frustrated by Vancouver airport’s recently announced $5 increase to its airport improvement fee can take some comfort in the fact that average domestic from the city have come down over the last 10 years. Travellers …

U.S. continue to rise with demand
LOS ANGELES - As demand continues to rise for air travel, new federal statistics show that domestic last summer set a record for the period. In the July through September quarter, the average domestic airfare in the United States rose to $361, a 6 …

?Teaser airfares? start vanishing
Published airfares appeared to jump by hundreds of dollars for some flights as airlines and online ticket sellers began complying Thursday with new federal rules requiring them to include taxes and fees in advertised fares.

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:01:00 -0800
Domestic airfares from Vancouver down only nine per cent since 2000
Travellers frustrated by Vancouver airport\’s recently announced $5 increase to its airport improvement fee can take some comfort in the fact that average domestic airfares from the city have come down over the last 10 years.

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 03:27:04 -0800

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Airfares to soar as AAI wants charges hiked - Times of India

January 28th, 2012 Vancouver airfares to domestic destinations decline nine per cent since 2000 - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver airfares to domestic destinations decline nine per cent since 2000Vancouver SunTravellers frustrated by Vancouver airport\’s recently announced $5-increase to its airport improvement fee can take some comfort in the fact that average domestic airfares from the city have come down over the last 10 years.and more »

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:30:53 GMT
Cincinnati and Huntsville overtake Memphis for highest average
Cincinnati had the nation?s highest in the three months ending Sept. 30, while previous quarter leader Memphis fell to third highest. Average fares declined $3.76 to $472.46 for roundtrips from Memphis, the U.S. Bureau of …

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Is there any private charter flights from athens to santorini for 12 people?

January 27th, 2012

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Airfares to soar as AAI wants charges hiked

January 27th, 2012 Airfares to soar as AAI wants charges hiked
Flying is likely to become costlier as the Airports Authority of India is planning to demand that landing and parking charges for airlines be \’at least\’ doubled.

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:43:12 -0800
to soar as AAI wants charges hiked
Flying is likely to become costlier as the Airports Authority of India is planning to demand that landing and parking charges for airlines be ‘at least’ doubled. NEW DELHI: Flying is likely to become costlier this year as the Airports Authority …

‘Teaser airfares’ start vanishing - U-T San Diego
Los Angeles Times\’Teaser airfares\’ start vanishingU-T San DiegoBy Mary Jane Credeur ? BLOOMBERG NEWS Published airfares appeared to jump by hundreds of dollars for some flights as airlines and online ticket sellers began complying Thursday with new federal rules requiring them to include taxes and fees in …What the New Airfare Rules Mean for YouU.S. News & World Report (blog)New rule on advertised airfares begins — and Spirit isn\’t happyLos Angeles TimesFAQ: How new airfare advertising rules affect youUSA TODAY (blog)33 KDAF-TV -Baltimore Sun -International Business Timesall 238 news articles »

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:15:36 GMT

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Spirit slammed for campaign against new transparency rule

January 27th, 2012 Domestic airfares continue to rise with demand - Los Angeles Times
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)Domestic airfares continue to rise with demandLos Angeles TimesBy Hugo Mart

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New rule on advertised begins — and Spirit isn’t happy
If seem a little higher than usual, it’s not because the airlines have raised their prices. The Department of Transportation’s long-awaited new rules on what airlines can advertise as posted ticket prices go into effect Thursday.

continue to rise
As demand continues to rise for air travel, new federal statistics show that domestic last summer set a record for the period. In the July through September quarter, the average domestic airfare rose to $361, a 6% increase over the same …

New rule on advertised airfares begins — and Spirit isn’t happy - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesNew rule on advertised airfares begins — and Spirit isn\’t happyLos Angeles TimesBy Mary Forgione Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger If airfares seem a little higher than usual, it\’s not because the airlines have raised their prices. The Department of Transportation\’s long-awaited new rules on what airlines can advertise …FAQ: How new airfare advertising rules affect youUSA TODAY (blog)An early look at airlines\’ new “higher\’\’ airfaresAZ Central.com (blog)Airfares Now Made Simple33 KDAF-TVTurn to 10.com -KTLA -Business Insiderall 209 news articles »

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:45:56 GMT
Airfares not increasing, but disclosure of taxes, fees will
Starting today, forget about finding a $9 airfare.

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0800

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Airfares Now Made Simple - 33 KDAF-TV

January 26th, 2012 Airfares Now Made Simple
New Rules By The Department Of Transportation Should Help Air Travelers Do you ever see a great airfare, go through all the steps, and once you got to the final webpage, all of the sudden there were extra fees and taxes? That should soon be a thing of the past.

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:40:24 -0800
Airfares Now Made Simple - 33 KDAF-TV
International Business TimesAirfares Now Made Simple33 KDAF-TVDo you ever see a great airfare, go through all the steps, and once you got to the final webpage, all of the sudden there were extra fees and taxes? That should soon be a thing of the past. The Department of Transportation has laid out a whole new set …New Airfare Rules: Understanding Your \’Passenger Protections\’International Business TimesNew federal rules will bar advertising airfares unless mandatory taxes and …Detroit Free PressNew rules that kick in Thursday may make airfares look higherThe Seattle Timesmsnbc.com -Sun-Sentinel (blog) -MarketWatch (press release)all 151 news articles »

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 03:38:47 GMT
Best Airfares? Buy 6 Weeks Before Flight
The best time to book flights for your next getaway may be six weeks before you want to travel, upending the widely held belief that buying earlier leads to better deals, according to a new report by Airlines Reporting Corp. Looking at any 120-day advance…

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:00:43 -0800

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