10 most popular travel stories this week
TravelSkills’ 10 most popular posts over the last week (descending order): 1- What your flight attendant knows about you 2- More 787 Dreamliners headed west 3- How to win 2 free tickets to Hawaii 4-...
View ArticleAmerican AAdvantage: Big changes announced
A lot of people have been speculating that when American Airlines finally got around to revising its AAdvantage program after dealing with other merger-related priorities, it would follow the lead of...
View ArticleTransatlantic business class fare sale
For today only, British Airways is back with a fantastic deal on business class flights from SFO to London and other European destinations, “including Madrid, Barcelona, Rome, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and...
View Article10 most popular travel stories
TravelSkills’ 10 most popular posts over the last week (descending order): 1 Let’s move in! World’s nicest airport lounge? [Trip Report] 2 Made for the Super Bowl 8 mistakes to avoid in San Francisco 3...
View ArticleThis airline fee is fading fast
After years of watching airlines pile on new fees for every imaginable service and amenity, it’s a little jarring to hear that they plan to start offering something for free. But that’s what’s...
View ArticleAmerican introduces cheaper, no-frills fares
Beware bargain-hunters: American Airlines has become the last of the Big Three legacy carriers to unveil a new, cheap but highly restricted Basic Economy fare category. FULL STORY Like the Basic...
View ArticleDeal Alert: SFO-Chicago $133 round trip
There’s a fare war festering between major airlines and ultra-low-cost carriers between SFO and Chicago with fares as low as $133 round trip. FULL STORY What’s best about this deal is that it is good...
View ArticleAnother try at orderly boarding
Airlines are constantly changing around the way the board passengers, and American and Delta are the latest to add new twists to the process. FULL STORY Instead of calling out eligible boarders by...
View ArticleBest airlines, best days for cheap award travel
Southwest Airlines’ Rapid Rewards program last week was named Program of the Year in the annual Freddie Awards, and a new study from MileCards.com suggests part of the reason why it won. The study...
View ArticleWhich airlines earn the most from fees?
Everyone knows that almost all airlines have been imposing new fees on passengers in recent years, but a new report shows what a huge impact those fees are having on their revenues. And for many...
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