361. Potential New Airline Fees
January 25, 2011
Even though airlines have recently increased the prices of many of their tickets, cheap fares, whether cheap airplane tickets or discount travel packages, remain at all-time lows once inflation is factored in. That unfortunately does not mean that air travel, once all fees are added in, remains che...
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362. Slick Road Travel Tips
January 25, 2011
Few things spoil a trip faster that started off great with the purchase of cheap airplane tickets and discount hotel rooms or cheap vacation packages than having an accident because you lost control of your rental car.
When road conditions are bad due to weather, travelers are usually urged ...
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363. Inclement Weather Enhances Airport Club Appeal
January 25, 2011
The cheapest cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages sometimes do not seem like such good deals when travelers get stuck at an airport as a result of a storm. While most travelers sit frustrated in their gate areas waiting for news, some savvy passengers are relaxing in the nearest airlin...
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364. Flying is Safer than Ever
January 25, 2011
As great a feeling frequent fliers have after finding cheap airplane tickets and discount hotel rooms, it is still welcome news that there were no U.S. airline fatalities in 2010. This is the third time in the past four years there were no deaths from flying.
Never before have there been so...
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365. Winter: Season for Cheap Airplane Tickets
January 25, 2011
Winter is a great time to fly and take advantage of cheap airplane tickets, discount hotel rooms, and cheap vacation packages. Given that January and February are the slowest travel months of the year, planes typically fly with empty seats.
To fill as many of those seats as possible, airlin...
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366. Japan & American Airlines Growing Alliance
January 20, 2011
The byproduct of strengthening the alliance between American Airlines and Japan Airlines (JAL) is that travelers will be given greater access to cheap airplane tickets, cheap vacation packages, more routes, and easier connections on flights across the Pacific.
The two airlines have cooperate...
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367. Implications of Recent Airline Mergers
January 20, 2011
Many travelers are interested in the potential impact on cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages of the three major airline mergers in 2010: United and Continental, Southwest and AirTran, and Delta and Northwest.
Experts believe that the United and Continental merger may result i...
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368. Marriott's Renaissance Does Away with Concierge Desk
January 20, 2011
Once you have flown in using cheap airplane tickets and are looking forward to your discount hotel rooms, do not look for a concierge desk or concierge inside any of Marriott’s 140 Renaissance hotels. They’re gone.
Instead if you want help finding anything in the city you just arrive in, lo...
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369. Top Winter Destination Cities
January 20, 2011
Winter is a time when many people want to just get away and, given the available cheap airplane tickets and discount travel packages, now is truly an ideal time to go. By checking out Travel & Leisure America’s Favorite Cities survey you might find out your perfect destination.
Travel & Lei...
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370. US Easing Travel Restrictions to Cuba
January 20, 2011
In the not too distant future you may begin to see cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages being offered in the U.S. for travel to Cuba. The Obama administration is loosening Cuban travel policy to allow students and church groups to visit Cuba. Students earning academic credit and chur...
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