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Airline Bets A Refund On Customer Satisfaction
British Airways subsidiary OpenSkies is offering a refund for passengers who are not satisfied with their flights. The challenge of experiencing an enjoyable flight puts at stake a reimbursement of th…
Why Pay an Airline to Carry Your Luggage?
George Hobica at Frommer's pointed out recently that there are ways to get your baggage to your travel destination without giving it to your airline. And if the airline is going to charge you a…
Bangkok Airport Gets Free WiFi
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MSNBC reported recently that your layover in Bangkok may be about to get a little more pleasant. Bangkok’s international airport now offers free wireless Internet access fo…
Underway Now: Air Fare Sales…
The Perrin Post pointed out earlier this month that that the summer air fare sale is on!
Now is the time to get cheap tickets for that summer trip to Europe….yesterday US Airways launched a fab una…
Avail of Northwest Airlines Cash+Miles=A Great Vacation For Less
Are you flying from the Philippines to the United States? If you are, you may want to check out Northwest Airline's Cash + Miles = a great vacation for less.
Here are your options if you are an o…
Rick Seaney Compares Airline Fees
If you are confused about which airline is charging how much for what, Rick Seaney wants to offer his assistance. The Fare Compare guru has taken it upon himself to create an online fee comparison sp…
Insult to Injury: US Air to Charge $2 For Water and Soda
As if the $15 baggage fee wasn't enough, US Airways has decided to up the ante and charge $2 for water and soda. So now, you can't take water through security, and if you need to stay hydrate…
Orbitz Offers Flight Reimbursement
Step One: Go to Orbitz and book a flight to your desired destination.
Step Two: Orbitz begins tracking to see if anyone has purchased a ticket to the same destination, but at a lower price.
Step Th…
London: Views From a Broad
So I just returned from London. A bit tired, so I will the write up of my experiences for tomorrow. However, a few observations about travel in general. Sometimes, it's not about the places you s…
New Website Compares Trip Quality
Now here's an idea whose time has come! A new website, Inside Trip allows you to compare flights to different destinations. The trips are rated on factors such as:
Number of stops
Flight dura…