441. Secure More Legroom on Flights
December 05, 2010
The following are tips on how to secure a more comfortable seat on a plane: • Pay extra to be assigned a coach seat with additional legroom. Many airlines are selling seats with extra legroom at the front of the coach cabin or in exit rows. Often the price of such seats is relatively cheap (JetBl...
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442. Airplane Air Not a Threat
November 29, 2010
Prospective travelers have been known to pass up on cheap fares, be they cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages, out of concern for the quality of the air in cabins of airplanes. This was particularly true during the outbreak of the H1N1 virus and the SARS scare in ’03. Some travelers b...
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443. US and UN at Odds over Airplane Liquid Ban
November 29, 2010
Airline security is perhaps the one thing most travelers would agree is more important than cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages, but many travelers are looking forward towards seeing new security put in place which will allow them to carry liquids past airport security check points. ...
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444. Repeat Vacations Can Be Fun
November 21, 2010
Given the ready supply of cheap airplane tickets and cheap vacation packages, this is the time of the year when most winter vacations are reserved. Christmas and New Year’s getaways often tend to be repeats of past years, whether another trip to a ski resort or a city near family. Returning to a f...
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445. Car Rental Satisfaction Restored
November 21, 2010
Travelers flying on cheap airplane tickets and staying at discount hotel rooms have become increasingly dissatisfied with car rental companies over the past two years who have instituted fees to offset declining revenue and cut costs by reducing staff and service, renting older cars, and deferring r...
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446. Frequent Flier Holiday Travel Tips
November 21, 2010
Flying over the holidays, even under the best of circumstances (i.e., flying on cheap airplane tickets, staying in discount hotel rooms, or taking advantage of cheap vacation packages) is often stressful.
Frequent fliers have suggestions as to how to best deal with holiday travel:
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447. EasyJet Annual Profits Up 70 Percent
November 21, 2010
Travelers who try to fly using cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages had to be pleased with the news that British no frills airline EasyJet posted an annual profit of 121.3 million pounds ($194 million) for its fiscal year ending September 30th vs. 71.2 million pounds the prior year. ...
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448. Most Friendly Gay Hotel Chain
November 21, 2010
Gay travelers appreciate discount hotel rooms and discount travel packages just as much as other travelers. However, gay travelers also often appreciate being made aware of gay friendly hotel chains. According to readers of TripOutGayTravel.com, Axel Hotels is the best gay friendly hotel chain. ...
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449. Front of the Line Checkpoint Privileges
November 21, 2010
While experienced travelers delight in the purchase of cheap airplane tickets and discount travel packages, many travelers get frustrated by the long security checkpoint lines they face at major U.S. airports. The Registered traveler program “Clear” was relaunched last week under new management whic...
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450. Airports Offering Flu Shots
November 21, 2010
As much as frequent fliers appreciate cheap airplane tickets and discount hotel rooms, they are always on the look-out for whatever might save them time. Now instead of having to make a doctor’s appointment to get a flu shot, many large U.S. airports are offering flu shots.
One passenger ...
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