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Have you reconciled yourself to paying bag fees? You might as well. The airlines are rolling in dough, and part of the reason is the fees that flyers (you?) are paying to check their bags. According to… Continue Reading
Basic economy fares are designed to be nasty. Stripped of such niceties as advance seat assignments, use of the overhead bin, elite-qualifying frequent-flyer miles, same-day flight changes, upgrades,… Continue Reading
How well do you understand Basic Economy fares? There are many reasons to revile the Basic Economy fares now offered by the Big Three airlines. They’re cheap, sure. But they’re also punishingly bereft… Continue Reading
In case you missed it, following are the biggest travel stories and best deals covered this past week. Check ’em out! Wallet Watch: Las Vegas Resort Fees Will Rise on March 1 On March 1, resort… Continue Reading
How low can you go? And what are you willing to sacrifice to go so low? Those are the questions posed by bare fares. Bare fares are what cheeky ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit calls its stripped-down airfares:… Continue Reading