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• Miles & Points: The Week's Best Frequent Flyer Deals
  March 15, 2013 1:15 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 There a Doctor On Board? Lufthansa Knows!
  March 15, 2013 3:08 pm
  On Lufthansa flights, flight attendants not only know that there's a doctor on the plane but that he's sitting in seat 36G. read more
• Lufthansa Sells Cheaper First-Class Seats, But There's a Catch
  March 7, 2013 9:51 am
  Lufthansa claims that travelers can save an average of 40 percent off regular first-class fares for long-haul flights. Sounds great, until you see the fine print. read more
• Are More Honest Airfares Coming Soon?
  January 6, 2012 9:17 am
  Truth-in-advertising regulations could make booking flights a lot easier. But some airlines are trying to block the new rules. read more
• Lufthansa: Yes to More Taxes, Maybe to Higher Fares
  January 4, 2012 9:27 am
  Lufthansa's response to Europe's new carbon emissions tax is a bit strange, says Ed Perkins. Here is what travelers should expect. read more
• Miles for Rooms and Cars: Another Frequent Flyer Scam?
  December 15, 2011 7:30 am
  Using your miles for nonflying reasons isn't just a bad deal, writes Ed Perkins—it's practically highway robbery. read more
• Lufthansa First Airline to Display All Taxes and Fees
  October 19, 2011 10:55 am
  Starting November 1, Lufthansa's online fare postings, ads, and other public statements will cite your true, total cost for an air trip, including all applicable taxes and fees. read more
• Lufthansa First Airline to Display All Taxes and Fees
  October 19, 2011 11:00 am
  Starting November 1, Lufthansa's online fare postings, ads, and other public statements will cite your true, total cost for an air trip, including all applicable taxes and fees. read more
• Fly Business Class for Thanksgiving in Europe
  September 21, 2011 9:59 am
  KLM and Lufthansa announced big discounts on business class to Europe over Thanksgiving, plus sales on Air China, Singapore Airlines, OpenSkies, Air New Zealand, and Air France. read more
• With Mile Discount, US Air Awards Are Cheap
  June 7, 2011 1:52 pm
  Through June 30, Dividend Miles members will earn a 100 percent bonus on up to 50,000 miles purchased for their own accounts. Business class to Europe for $1,375, anyone? read more
• Editors' Choice Awards 2011: Best Travel Rewards Card
  May 17, 2011 12:00 am
  Rewards are all about redeeming points for actual travel. Our winner enables travelers to earn actual miles, rather than just cash value. read more
• US Airways Reprises 100 Percent Buy-Miles Bonus
  February 17, 2011 1:16 pm
  Through March 31, US Airways Dividend Miles members can earn a 100 percent bonus on purchased miles. Buy enough for a business-class trip to Europe and save big. read more
• Favorite International (Non-U.S.-based) Airline
  November 7, 2010 12:00 am
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• In-flight Internet Coming to an Intercontinental Flight Near You
  October 21, 2010 12:00 am
  Lots of big airlines are grabbing onto the in-flight-Internet trend, and many are involved with intercontinental travel. Ed Perkins explains what you can expect within the next year or so. read more
• New Airline Mergers: What You Need to Know
  October 14, 2010 12:00 am
  Europe fares, frequent flyer programs, codeshare connections. Industry expert Ed Perkins hypothesizes on the future of the airline business after all the present mergers finalize. read more
• 10 Best Airline Safety Videos
  September 20, 2010 11:10 am
  Most in-flight safety videos are boring, but they're also full of important information that could save your life. Here are 10 in-flight safety videos sure to hold your attention. read more
• Game-Changer: US Airway's 100% Mileage Bonus
  September 17, 2010 1:50 pm
  With US Airways' promotion, Dividend Miles members may purchase 100,000 miles (enough for a business-class ticket to Europe) for $1,375. read more
• Video: Huge Pillow Fight Breaks Out on Lufthansa Flight
  August 13, 2010 2:37 pm
  Video of a Lufthansa flight attendant engaging in a pillow fight with passengers is proof that flight attendants do indeed have fun (when they're not pitching a fit). read more
• Self-Boarding Could Be on the Way
  July 27, 2010 1:58 pm
  Step forward. Swipe your boarding pass. Walk onto the plane. Is this the future of air travel in the U.S.? Continental is testing just such a procedure in Houston. read more
• Airline Alliances: Benefit or Plague?
  July 2, 2010 12:00 am
  Do alliances improve service, keep legacy lines afloat, or stifle competition and hike prices? Ed Perkins explains. read more
• The World's Top Airlines
  May 27, 2010 12:00 am
  Whose economy seats are tops? What are the best low-cost lines? Read on for the answers to these questions and more, and find out how the airlines you fly ranked. read more
• Free Flights? Some Airlines Give You More for Your Miles
  May 20, 2010 12:00 am
  Want to know how likely you are to nab a "free" seat with your miles? It depends on the airline. Success rates range from almost every time to hardly ever. Find out where your carrier ranks. read more
• When Is a Deal Not a Deal?
  April 29, 2010 12:00 am
  Sometimes you can find the lowest airfares by avoiding gimmicky promotions. Ed Perkins explains how to detect and avoid these expensive, fine-print filled "deals." read more
• Change Fees From A to Z: Everything You Need to Know
  April 14, 2010 12:57 pm
  Vacations don't always go as planned, and unforeseen factors end up costing passengers $2 billion per year in change and cancellation fees. Read on to find out how to avoid these charges. read more
• Good News on Lufthansa, British Airways Strikes
  April 9, 2010 10:38 am
  Lufthansa's pilots called off a planned four-day strike, and talks between British Airways and its cabin crew union may finally have taken a positive turn. read more
• What Are My Rights in an Airline Strike?
  March 5, 2010 7:00 am
  Is there something in the water? Over the past few months, we've seen numerous strikes, near-strikes, and threatened strikes. So what happens if you get caught in the middle? read more
• Lufthansa Should Be Back to Normal by Friday
  February 23, 2010 10:53 am
  With a crippling pilot strike averted (for now), Lufthansa says operations should be back to normal by Friday. But the airline is hardly out of the woods yet. read more
• Massive Strike at Lufthansa as Pilots Walk
  February 22, 2010 3:57 pm
  **UPDATE** The strike is over, for now: The union has been suspended its walkout for two weeks to allow both sides to resume negotiations. read more
• What's Ahead for Low-Cost Airlines?
  January 25, 2010 8:52 am
  Even in these lousy times, several of the bigger low-fare lines are doing better than their giant competitors. Ed Perkins takes a look at what's in store for these little-airlines-that-could. read more
• Airline Fees: The Ultimate Guide (Europe Edition)
  February 5, 2010 9:45 am
  In response to reader requests, we decided to put together a chart detailing fees for trips to and around Europe. read more

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