Posted by admin on February 28th, 2011
Airline passengers are definitely going to feel sticker shock this year.
As the carriers have tried to keep up with rapidly rising oil prices, they have already increased their fares four times since the start of the year, compared with only three increases for all of 2010. the airlines have also raised some of their fees, imposed summer peak-time surcharges and added hefty fuel surcharges on international flights.
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Posted by admin on February 25th, 2011
JAD MOUAWAD, on Thursday February 24, 2011, 4:43 am EST
Airline passengers should prepare themselves for sticker shock this year.
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Posted by admin on February 20th, 2011
HONG KONG — The dogfight between American Airlines and the online travel agencies that used to be its business partners has important global implications for online ways of doing business. Unfortunately, the real loser will be the person that both sides say they are scrapping for, the airline passenger.
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Posted by admin on February 15th, 2011
I have been looking all over the internet for cheap trans-atlantic flights for this summer and have had no luck…
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Posted by admin on February 13th, 2011
The rising cost of flying comes with a familiar refrain: The airlines need help paying their fuel bills.
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Posted by admin on February 3rd, 2011
NEW YORK — Soaring fuel prices are on the horizon for airlines, and that means higher ticket prices as carriers pass along the cost to travelers.
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Posted by admin on January 30th, 2011
For travelers who aren’t tapped out from the holidays, it’s a great time to fly.
January and February are the slowest travel months of the year. Planes that were packed during the holiday travel season could be just half to two-thirds full.
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Posted by admin on January 27th, 2011
Published: Sunday, January 23, 2011, 7:05 AM Updated: Sunday, January 23, 2011, 10:24 AM Charles Dharapak/APIn this may 16, 2008 file photo, Southwest Airlines jets are seen parked at their gates at Baltimore Washington International Airport in Baltimore, Md.
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Posted by admin on January 14th, 2011
January 03, 2011, 9:26 AM EST
by Mina Kawai
(Adds American Airlines comment in the third paragraph.)
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Posted by admin on January 5th, 2011
The simmering dispute between American Airlines and travel research and booking websites is heating up. Expedia stopped selling tickets on American’s flights over the weekend.
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