All Airfare Travel Advice

• Can TripIt Pro Ease Connection Angst?
  May 16, 2013 4:42 pm
  A recent missed connection was the perfect chance to put a TripIt Pro tool to good use. read more
• Seven Ways to Make Your Next Flight a More Pleasant Experience
  May 16, 2013 4:11 pm
  What can you do to make your personal travel experience much more comfortable? read more
• Why Preclearance at Abu Dhabi Is So Controversial
  May 16, 2013 3:57 pm
  The government plans to establish preclearance for travelers in Abu Dhabi. Ed Perkins explains why some experts think this is a mistake. read more
• New Study Says Airlines 'Need Improvement'
  May 17, 2013 8:49 am
  J.D. Powers' new study show travelers are the most satisfied with air travel since 2006. But just how satisfied are they, really? read more
• On American: Travel Light, Board Early
  May 17, 2013 8:39 am
  American passengers with no overhead bags will be able to board their flights earlier in the process. read more
• Pack Light and Board Early on American
  May 16, 2013 1:43 pm
  Starting this week, American will allow flyers traveling without a carry-on bag to board early. read more
• TSA Dog Allegedly Bites Woman
  May 16, 2013 11:45 am
  Bad dog! A woman claims she was attacked by a bomb-sniffing canine at the airport. read more
• What's Virgin America's Problem?
  May 16, 2013 9:13 am
  Virgin treats its passengers well, but is flagging financially. What's the deal? read more
• Bag Fees for 2012: $3.5 Billion; More to Come
  May 16, 2013 8:51 am
  New DOT report shows that Delta collected the most bag fees in 2012. It's big business, and getting bigger all the time. read more
• Weird but True: Airline Passengers Happier
  May 15, 2013 12:30 pm
  Have you been happier with the airlines lately? According to this year's J.D. Power survey, more people must be, as airline satisfaction is at its highest since 2006. read more
• OPINION: How American Airlines Failed Me
  May 15, 2013 11:48 am
  Caroline Morse on why her recent flight with American was a total disaster ... as usual. read more
• The Change-Fee Gouge: Worse Than You Thought
  May 14, 2013 10:34 am
  New change fees are higher than ever. read more
• Frequent-Flyer Seats: Big Differences Among Lines
  May 14, 2013 10:07 am
  A new report measures your best chance of scoring a "free" frequent-flyer seat. read more
• Miles & Points: The Week's Best Frequent Flyer Deals
  May 14, 2013 8:59 am
  If it was a good deal from an airline, hotel, or car-rental provider, you can read about it here. read more
• Faster, Cheaper In-Flight Wi-Fi on the Horizon?
  May 14, 2013 8:51 am
  There may be a fix for achingly slow in-flight Internet on the way. But it's not a done deal just yet. read more
• Free American Airlines Club Lounge Pass for Social Media Users
  May 13, 2013 1:36 pm
  How to get a day pass to an AA Airport Club, and if it's worth it. read more
• The Two Faces of Delta
  May 10, 2013 3:14 pm
  We have good news and bad news for Delta flyers. read more
• The Award for Best Award-Seat Availability Goes to ...
  May 10, 2013 2:40 pm
  Find out which airline gets the top prize for best award seat-availability from a frequent-flyer program. read more
• More on the Costs of the 787 Grounding
  May 9, 2013 1:56 pm
  Boeing could be on the hook for hundreds of millions of dollars. Tim Winship explains. read more
• Spirit Goes No-Toll-Free to 'Better Assist You'
  May 8, 2013 3:56 pm
  Spirit has replaced its toll-free number with a toll-charge number. The airline claims the change is good for its customers. Really? read more
• After 787 Debacle, FAA on the Hot Seat Again
  May 9, 2013 1:48 pm
  The FAA is under fire again, with the release on May 1 of a report by the DOT's Office of Inspector General faulting the FAA's oversight of aircraft repair stations. read more
• $100 Carry-on Bag Fee: Frontier's Bold Gamble
  May 7, 2013 2:22 pm
  Will Frontier's latest gamble pay off? Consumer advocate Ed Perkins weighs in. read more
• Boeing's 787 Dreamliner: Fly or Wait?
  May 7, 2013 12:41 pm
  Should you be wary of the Dreamliner? read more
• Routehappy: The Latest Airfare Search Engine
  May 7, 2013 12:16 pm
  A new flight search engine bases its findings on how "happy" a flight will make you. read more
• Turkish Airlines Bans Red Lipstick on Flight Attendants
  May 7, 2013 1:16 pm
  Turkish Airlines has cracked down on cabin crew who wear red lipstick and nail polish. Find out why. read more
• The Price of Consolidation: $200 Change Fees
  May 8, 2013 10:38 am
  Within a week, United's $200 change fee was adopted by three other airlines. In today's consolidated industry, that's enough to establish the standard. read more
• Win a Nine-Day Trip to Spain for Two
  May 8, 2013 10:32 am
  Enter the Dole Taste of Spain sweepstakes by August 13 for a chance to win a nine-day trip for two to Spain, including first-class air and $10,000 spending money. read more
• Miles & Points: The Week's Best Frequent Flyer Deals
  May 6, 2013 4:19 pm
  If it's a good deal (or a notably bad one) from an airline, hotel, or car-rental loyalty program, you can read all about it here, and plan your travel accordingly. read more
• Is Frontier the New Spirit Airlines?
  May 3, 2013 1:49 pm
  Most consumers would say the world needs fewer airlines like Spirit and Ryanair, not more. Frontier Airlines begs to differ. read more
• Airline Fees: The Ultimate Guide
  May 3, 2013 4:38 pm
  Confused about which airlines are charging for which perks? Our ultimate guide can help. We've put every major fee from every major airline in one place. read more
• Weirdest Things Found in an Airplane Seatback Pocket
  March 29, 2010 12:00 am
  Our readers share discoveries made from 30,000 feet in the air. read more
• New International Routes Translate Into Big Savings
  February 27, 2009 12:00 am
  Many airlines are launching new international service in 2009 to capitalize on new markets. Flying on introductory routes is a great way to save on overseas travel. read more
• Virgin America (and Richard Branson) Arrives in Boston
  February 12, 2009 10:31 am
  Virgin America celebrated its new service from Boston, and our blogger was invited to the festivities. Take a peek inside the carrier's swank plane, plus see Sir Richard Branson in drag. Yes, in drag. read more
• Ten (Almost) Free Travel Deals
  November 10, 2008 12:00 am
  While you're unlikely to get an all-expenses-paid trip unless you win a game show, you can still get portions your trip for free if you book certain promotions or take advantage of some alternative modes of travel. read more

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