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Five Ways to Find a Cheap Flight

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A recent survey showed that more and more people are headed back in the air as the economy continues to slowly improve after the crash in 2008. But unfortunately airlines are still hurting. Most have figured out  ways to shake more money from your pockets. From checked bag fees to charging for food, carriers are…

Expedia Puts 5,000+ Hotels On Sale

This is definitely the biggest hotel sale I have ever seen on Expedia.com. Browse through their inventory of properties worldwide and save. You must book by June 30, 2009 and travel by July 30, 2009. Plus when you use your MasterCard you will be eligible for up to $300 in coupons for future travel. Click…

Travel Booking Websites Put An End To Airline Booking Fees

It looks like with a combination of a poor economy and less people traveling, mixed with plain old competition has brought all four of the top travel booking websites to waive airline fees permanently. Yesterday Orbitz.com announced it was removing all airline ticket booking fees on domestic and international flights. Travelocity said the same thing…

Numerous Opaque Sites May Cease Fees Permanently

Competition these days in the travel industry is definitely at an all time high. Not only are airlines and hotels “duking” it out to win a customer’s service, but so are the very sites where travelers book these various aspects of their trip. In what is a sure sign that the poor economy has hurt…

AirTran Sale, 50% Off At Hotels.com, And More

AirTran has been making the news this week with the announcement of installing Wi-Fi on all of their jets. But lost in the news is that the low-cost carrier’s running a great fare sale. That great sale ends this Friday May 15, so head on over to their official site and check out such low…

Expedia’s Free Night Promotion

Booking a hotel room within the next month or so? Then you may want to check out Expedia’s “Free Night” promotion, where over 1,300 hotels currently are offering a 3rd, 4th, or 5th night free. You must book by May 31 and travel through June 15. For more information click the picture below. Reminder: Vote…

Orbitz Joins The Competition In Waiving Booking Fees

On Tuesday, Orbitz announced that it would waive their booking fees on flights booked through Orbitz.com and sister site Cheaptickets.com through May 31.  Fees for international tickets will remain at $10, while domestic booking fees of $7 will be suspended for spring. This move comes off the heels of the other online travel agencies pulling…