141. Electronic Boarding Passes Becoming More Common
November 14, 2011
Recognizing that travelers expect more than just cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages, most major U.S. airlines now offer mobile boarding passes at many American airports and even some abroad. American, Delta, Continental, and United offer electronic boarding to passengers departing f...
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142. Be Proactive to Avoid Lost Luggage
November 12, 2011
Few things are as frustrating as having made cheap travel plans with the purchase of cheap airplane tickets and discount hotel rooms or cheap vacation packages only to arrive at your destination and discover that your bags did not arrive. In 2010 airlines mishandled 12 bags for every 1,000 passenge...
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143. Alternative Airports Popular
November 12, 2011
Travelers who value cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages often go out of their way to fly out of smaller airports that offer cheaper fares, smaller lines, fewer delays, and less stress. A recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive found that 88 percent of the travelers who flew thr...
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144. Foreign Destinations where the US Dollar is Strongest
November 12, 2011
Planning an affordable vacation abroad involves more than simply identifying cheap travel options, be they cheap airplane tickets and discount hotel rooms or cheap vacation packages. Certain locations are far cheaper to visit than many others. The following are unique and exciting destinations ide...
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145. App Enhancing Disney Park Experience
November 12, 2011
Although it is usually possible to fly to Orlando via cheap airplane tickets or find cheap vacation packages, finding a favorite Disney character can be a challenging experience as can efficiently maneuvering your way through Disney parks. While Mickey, Minnie and Goofy always seem to be nearby and...
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146. How to Stay Cool while Traveling
November 12, 2011
Although passengers often are able to find cheap travel options, be they cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages, traveling can be challenging during heat advisories. Heat waves can impact almost every travel experience whether getting to and around airports, sightseeing, lodging, health ...
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147. 2012 Travel Prices Expected to Increase
November 12, 2011
If you want to take advantage of cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages for travel over the upcoming holidays, smart money suggests that you buy now. The upcoming holiday season is expected to see higher priced airfares than in recent years. The recent multiple airline mergers and Ameri...
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148. Holiday Airfares Heading Up
November 12, 2011
If you want to take advantage of cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages for travel over the upcoming holidays, smart money suggests that you buy now. The upcoming holiday season is expected to see higher priced airfares than in recent years. The recent multiple airline mergers and Ameri...
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149. Major US Airlines Business Traveler Ratings
November 12, 2011
While many business travelers care about flying via cheap airplane tickets and staying at discount hotel rooms or taking advantage of discount travel packages, some large US airlines appear to be doing a better job of catering to such travelers. Delta was rated number one for the first time in th...
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150. Thanksgiving Flight Tips
November 12, 2011
Cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages are becoming increasingly difficult to find over the Thanksgiving holiday. If you plan to fly around Thanksgiving, expect to deal with large crowds and see very few airfare deals. Airlines have eliminated tens of thousands of seats because of merg...
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Author: Steve Robinson
