Rick Seaney • CEO FareCompare
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The Five ‘F-Words’ of Flying (And How to Solve These Travel Problems)
Here are five things that often evoke screams from passengers and perhaps the odd curse word but don’t worry, I have some tips that will help. 5 ‘F-Words’ of Flying and Solutions 1. Fees (as in, checked-bags and more) What’s worse than an airline fee? A new airline fee. Here are some of the latest ones: … Read The Five ‘F-Words’ of Flying (And How to Solve These Travel Problems)
Posted In: Airfare Analysis, Airline Fees, Multimedia, Podcasts, Rick Seaney on ABC NewsInside Story of the Third Airfare Hike of 2012
Earlier today, I declared the third airfare hike of the year a success once all the U.S. legacy airlines and low-cost carriers matched the $10 roundtrip domestic hike which occurred at 10 a.m. eastern time. Hear airfare analyst Rick Seaney’s inside story on an airfare hike: Background on Latest Airfare Hike This new hike actually began brewing … Read Inside Story of the Third Airfare Hike of 2012
Posted In: Airfare Analysis, Multimedia, PodcastsHow to Get a Pre-9/11 Airport Security Experience – And Keep Your Shoes On
Did you hear about the woman who took off her clothes at the airport to protest the TSA? Actually she was wearing a bikini, but you get the point: there is still a lot of anger out there over intrusive and time-consuming security. Listen as FareCompare CEO Rick Seaney and Editor Anne McDermott discuss – … Read How to Get a Pre-9/11 Airport Security Experience – And Keep Your Shoes On
Posted In: Multimedia, Podcasts, Tips and Tricks, TSA SecurityFind Cheap Flights to Best U.S. Ski Destinations
For a lot of people, it wouldn’t be winter without skiing or snowboarding. Let’s find some travel bargains for the best U.S. ski resorts and popular destinations. Where do I fly to get the cheapest flights to good skiing? Boston is the real bargain among ski destination cities right now. In fact, it’s one of … Read Find Cheap Flights to Best U.S. Ski Destinations
Posted In: Airfare Analysis, Multimedia, PodcastsNew Airfare Advertising Regulations: Helping Shoppers Find Cheap Airfare
If you’ve been disappointed by a great airfare deal that turns out to be much more expensive when you get to the end of the booking process, you’re not alone. Unless you shop at FareCompare – where we always show the full prices from the start, taxes included – you may get the nasty surprise … Read New Airfare Advertising Regulations: Helping Shoppers Find Cheap Airfare
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