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InsideFlyer October 2012 |
Growing Fees Whether you love 'em or hate 'em (and we know you hate 'em), airlines fees are a lucrative business for the airlines. |
Entrepreneur September 2008 Julie Moline |
You Pay to Fly There's no such thing as a free lunch - or baggage handler - so plan your travel accordingly. |
InsideFlyer October 2012 |
Loyalty Traveler U.S. hotels are projected to collect $1.95 billion in fees and surcharges in 2012. Revenue from hotel fees has nearly doubled in the past 10 years according to HotelNewsNow.com |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2011 |
Nickeled and Dimed: Is It Possible to "Over-Fee" Consumers? Are those annoying little fees reaching a tipping point? During the third quarter of 2010, U.S. airlines collected $2.1 billion in fee income |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
This Good News Is No Big Deal New rules governing airlines took effect earlier this week, but they won't have a huge impact on flying. |
InsideFlyer February 2010 |
Bag Fees Baggage fees have proven to be a reliable way for the airlines to generate more revenue without raising airfares and Delta and Continental are increasing their checked bag fees |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Don't Let Fees Take You to the Poorhouse Watch out! Fees have been getting out of control. |
BusinessWeek October 1, 2009 Esme E. Deprez |
For Airlines, Fees Become Lifelines From baggage to blankets, a la carte charges are becoming significant revenue sources for airlines. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
This Sneaky Card Trick May Actually Work Airlines impose new fees, then issue waivers as rewards. By offering to waive fees to cardholders, though, airline rewards cards may suddenly move back to the top of the list for many travelers. |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2011 Sean Williams |
Airlines -- Kick 'Em While They're Down New legislation has the potential to put a serious crimp in the airline sector's cash flow. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2011 Rich Duprey |
Can Online Travel Agents Survive This Turbulence? Both sides in this escalating conflict are spending resources to fight a battle they don't want to fight. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How to Deal With Sky-High Airfares The economic recovery has made many people breathe a big sigh of relief. But an improving economy has brought what some would call an unintended consequence: higher airfares. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2011 Rich Duprey |
Sabre Slashes American Airlines The global ticket distribution service joins other online agents in exiling the airline from its system. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Chuck Saletta |
Some Things Will Never Change With This Industry The airline industry remains a painful place to invest your money. |
AskMen.com Mark Jenkins |
Resolve & Avoid Air Travel Problems Despite your best plans, problems can arise with airline travel that will throw off your schedule and cause you a wide variety of frustration. |
InsideFlyer October 2011 |
Last-Minute Awards Here's a look at claiming and changing award flights close to departure. |
Entrepreneur September 2009 Kim Orr |
The Traveler's Traveler Joe Sharkey logs thousands of miles a year to help business travelers find an easier route. |
InsideFlyer May 2008 |
Travel Light Northwest Airlines is the latest airline to announce it will charge a fee for a second checked bag. |
Fast Company June 2006 Susan Stellin |
Is This Seat Taken? Here are two travel Web sites to help you scout any seating situation before you book your flight. |
InsideFlyer December 2009 |
Frontier's New Benefits New ownership at Frontier Airlines brings changes to its EarlyReturns program. |
Entrepreneur March 2010 Jennifer Wang |
The Commodification of the Exit Row For some airlines, exit-row seating is being included in their a la carte offerings. |
eCFO June 2001 Esther Shein |
Nightmare at 20,000 Feet For years corporate travelers have paid outrageous sums for last-minute flight reservations on major airlines. But now online travel sites may finally put an end to the huge premiums that airlines charge for close-in bookings... |
PC Magazine April 20, 2004 Alan Cohen |
Trip the Sites Fantastic Top travel sites have evolved from bots to travel agents, pointing you beyond low-cost flights to a growing roster of package deals. |
InsideFlyer June 2009 |
New Delta Bag Fee Most domestic airlines charge bag-check fees when flying within the U.S. However, Delta Air Lines is the first U.S.-based airline to charge passengers $50 to check a second bag on flights to international destinations. |
InsideFlyer October 2014 |
Annoying Award Fees SmarterTravel.com recently listed the six most annoying airline fees and two frequent flyer program fees made the list. |
Entrepreneur February 2010 Jennifer Wang |
A Taste of Luxury in Economy Business-class benefits on low-cost airlines |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Extra Bucks for Airlines -- Not for Investors Airlines are earning increased revenue from extra fees. |
InsideFlyer June 2014 |
InsideEdition Frontier Airlines has changed the airlines' pricing tiers and is now offering economy and Classic Plus ticket fares. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Hooray for Carry-On Luggage Fees! These airline fees make more sense than you'd think, but Congress has reportedly secured no-fee agreements from five major airlines. |
Entrepreneur April 2003 McGinnis & Elliott |
The Winner's Circle Times may be tough, but our 10th Annual Business Travel Award winners still make travel a pleasure. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2009 Tim Beyers |
An Airline Profit Plan Will new ticket surcharges supercharge airline carrier earnings? Or just annoy passengers? |
AskMen.com Alex Matjanec |
Credit Card Fees Since being forced to change or limit the number of fees that they can charge customers, banks and credit card companies have started to tweak their tactics and introduce new ones to keep fees flowing and customers guessing. |
BusinessWeek May 5, 2011 Schlangenstein & Elmquist |
How Fuel Fees Are Keeping Airfares Aloft After losing about $1 billion in the first quarter, U.S. airlines are increasing fuel surcharges to offset soaring jet fuel costs. |
InsideFlyer July 2006 |
Letters Comfort on long flights surpasses some etiquette choices... Travelers are miffed by the decrease in amenities offered by airlines... Reward the Freddies winners... Budget car rental gets a negative vote... etc. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Emily Thornton |
Fees! Fees! Fees! Companies can't raise prices, so they're socking consumers with hundreds of hidden charges -- and that's creating stealth inflation and fueling a popular backlash. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2011 Sanskrity Sinha |
American Airlines Removed From Expedia The travel site makes the next move in the dispute between the companies. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Annoying Fuel Fees Are Here to Stay Companies need to wise up about how much customers will tolerate. |
InsideFlyer October 2008 |
Blurring the Lines of Loyalty Starwood Preferred Guest is blurring the lines between hotel and airline loyalty programs. Hotel points? Award flights? |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2009 Claire Stephanic |
Will the Airline Industry's New Strategy Work? Attempts to nickel-and-dime customers can only go so far, so airlines are trying out a new strategy. |
InsideFlyer May 2014 |
InsideEdition The latest information on airline baggage fees for frequent flyers. |
InsideFlyer May 2014 |
InsideEdition International British Airways Executive Club members will now have to pay more in award change fees. |
CRM May 31, 2011 Brittany Farb |
Passengers Are Increasingly Dissatisfied with Air Travel A new study shows customers are uncomfortable and inconvenienced. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Flying High on the Web A new study shows airline and hotel websites may sell better than online travel agencies. Though that's bad news for the online travel agencies, it's probably the best news the airlines have gotten in months. |
InternetNews December 9, 2003 Ryan Naraine |
US Airways Yanks Bookings From Expedia Booking fee dispute escalates into public quarrel. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Never Pay This Fee Again Foreign transaction fees on credit cards are starting to disappear. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 Brian Gorman |
Sabre Rattled? Orbitz's push to expand Supplier Link is bad news for Sabre. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2011 Sarosh Nicholas |
Airlines Take a Crude Hit Rising crude oil prices lead to higher airfares. Will the airline industry survive this scare? |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
American Airlines Lets Passengers Track Checked Bags In Real Time The airline recently introduced a tracking service on its website, through which customers can track their bag as it makes its way from check-in counter all the way to baggage carousel. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
These Dumb Laws Will Cost You You should realize that easily avoidable fees like overdraft and ATM charges actually benefit you, and there's an easier way to avoid bank fees. |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 Chester Dawson |
Plain Truth About Plane Seats Web sites such as SeatGuru.com can show fine details of the seating plans for your aircraft. |