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The real deal on great airfares
(CONSUMER REPORTS) -- If you're thinking about taking a trip, maybe you've seen some offers that sound great. Not so fast. When you try to snag a great airfare online, sometimes it can vanish into thin air.
That's what Consumer Reports shopping expert,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Consumers, Transportation, Expedia Incorporated, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Springfield-Branson National Airport sees another airline file for bankruptcy
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- Since 2001 United, U.S. Airways, and Continental Airlines have filed for bankruptcy. Now American Airlines joins that list. All of the so-called legacy airlines have fallen over the last decade and American was the only one to hold...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Holiday Vacations, Bankruptcy, Continental Airlines, Financially Distressed Companies
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Small plane crash kills one, injures two at Downtown Airport in Springfield MO
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A woman died and two others -- a man and a woman -- are hospitalized after a small plane crashed about 10:45 a.m. Wednesday while it was trying to land at the private Downtown Airport. The crash was at the west end of the runway. The...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration
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What to know before you go: 5 tips for summer travel
The Charlotte ObserverSummer is the time for vacations, and all the hassles that come with them: Crowded planes, higher airline fees and unpredictable, often-rising fares. Airlines insist you're still getting a good deal when you fly. "It's one of the best bargains out there...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Minor League Baseball, Manufacturing and Engineering, American Airlines, Inc., Charlotte
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NN airport to offer non-stop Cancun flights
757-247-4536NEWPORT NEWS — Local spring breakers and vacationers will have a new option to get South of the Border starting next year. Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport announced Thursday that tour operator Apple Vacations will offer weekly non-...Tags: Trips and Vacations, International Travel, Marketing, Frontier Airlines Inc., Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Airline baggage and reservation change fees hit record, but you can avoid them
As you shop for airfare for your summer vacation, don’t overlook the cost of fees for bags or changing a reservation that can add quite a bit to your travel bill. Airlines collected a record $6.1 billion last year in these fees, according to the...
Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation Industry, American Airlines, Inc., Travel, Transportation
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DC nonstop isn't lock for new American
Commercial AppealOptions for hopping a nonstop flight to Washington could shrink after the American Airlines-US Airways merger. The soon-to-merge airline isn't guaranteeing current Memphis service will continue, and a Southwest Airlines flight to Baltimore, starting...Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Southwest Airlines Co., U.S. Department of Justice, AirTran, Air Transportation Industry
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Airline group sees busiest summer since 2008
ReutersThe main trade group representing U.S. airlines said Thursday it expects a 1 percent bump in total air travelers this summer, mostly driven by international passengers. Airlines for America forecast that close to 209 million people will fly on the...Tags: Trips and Vacations, International Travel, Unemployment, Air Transportation Delays, Travel
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Summer travel? Think beyond airfare
As travelers start thinking about winging off to summer vacations, many could learn a few things from expert fliers to ensure they get the best value for their money when booking flights. Price and flight schedules are clearly the primary factors for...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Virgin Group, Ltd., Expedia Incorporated, Air Transportation Delays, JetBlue Airways
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American will favor passengers without roller bags
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — In a quest to speed up the boarding process, American Airlines is letting passengers board sooner if they travel lightly. The airline said Thursday that people carrying just a personal item that fits under the seat —...Tags: Trips and Vacations, U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, American Airlines, Inc., Transportation Industry
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Airline Group Sees Busiest Summer Since 2008
More people will likely fly this summer compared with a year ago as U.S. airlines gain a record level of international passengers, an industry association said on Thursday. Airlines for America, the top U.S. airline industry group, forecast that close...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, International Travel, Unemployment, Air Transportation Delays, Travel
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Trade group predicts crowded airports and planes this summer
Airports will be crowded this summer and empty airline seats rare as Americans take to the skies in numbers that are expected to edge closer to the pre-recession peak. Nearly 209 million people will fly on U.S.-based airlines this summer, up 1% from a...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, International Travel, Washington, DC, Air Transportation Delays, Los Angeles International Airport
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