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6 Predictions for Air Travel for 2013
Time to let fly with another year’s worth of predictions. Here’s what I foresee for 2013: Hear air travel expert Rick Seaney and editor Anne McDermott add some meat to these bones: 1. Bundled-Fee Fever Look for more airlines doing as American and Delta did last month – bundling multiple services and selling them for a … Read 6 Predictions for Air Travel for 2013
Posted In: Airfare Analysis, Airline Fees, Airline News, Multimedia, Podcasts2013 Forecast: 5 Best Times to Fly for Cheap Flights
Kick off a brand new year with my favorite resolution: Never pay a penny more than you have to for airfare. And to help you keep this resolution – and save – check out the following five best times to fly in 2013. Not Too Late for New Year’s Gift from SkyMall 5 Best Times … Read 2013 Forecast: 5 Best Times to Fly for Cheap Flights
Posted In: Airfare Analysis, Tips and TricksHow to Save on Airfare as Line Blurs Between Low-Cost and Legacy Airlines
You know how TMZ shows you side-by-side photos of D-List celebrities and asks you, “What’s the Big Frigin’ Difference?” Now do that with the airlines – look for the differences between low-cost carriers like JetBlue and Southwest and legacy airlines such as American or United. Not much difference (but don’t miss my tips to save money, below). … Read How to Save on Airfare as Line Blurs Between Low-Cost and Legacy Airlines
Posted In: Airfare Analysis, Airline Fees, Airline News, Multimedia, Podcasts, Rick Seaney on ABC News, Tips and TricksThe 5 Rip-Offs of Christmas Travel
If you plan on flying during the holidays, avoid these five nasty rip-offs. What’s a rip-off? Paying more than you have to – any time you travel – but especially during holiday periods when airfare is already high. Listen: Air travel expert Rick Seaney and editor Anne McDermott on fighting back against rip-offs. Secret Discount … Read The 5 Rip-Offs of Christmas Travel
Posted In: Airfare Analysis, Airline Fees, Podcasts, Rick Seaney on ABC News4 Ways to Get Around Airline Sale Blackout Dates
It’s a rare airline sale that doesn’t include any blackout dates – dates in which the discounted prices do not apply. Listen as airfare expert Rick Seaney tells editor Anne McDermott how to beat the blackout: The Secret Discount: It’s for Real Summer, Holiday Sales Worst for Blackout Dates Summer sales tend to be the … Read 4 Ways to Get Around Airline Sale Blackout Dates
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