Even as overall baggage fees have increased, some of the nation’s biggest airlines aren’t collecting as much as they did a …
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Oof! Airline Fees Rise Yet Again: At Least $200 to Change a Flight
This week, United Airlines jacked up fees on passengers who need to adjust travel plans. For flights within the U.S., customers must fork over at least $200 (up from $150) for changing tickets.
Voting for Beer? Odd Election-Related Marketing Promotions
What do coffee, cookies, beer, airline flights, and organic tea have to do with the upcoming presidential election? Nothing whatsoever, really. But nowadays any major event—even one that’s potentially alienating, like the 2012 …
Airline Introduces Perk Passengers Actually Want — And It’s Free
JetBlue is responding to the popular sentiment of passengers by introducing free Internet service on aircraft starting in early 2013
How Airline Fees Screw Over Travelers Who Don’t Pay Them
When travelers complain about the rise of airline fees, the carriers rolling out the fees like to point out that the charges are strictly optional. No one’s being forced to pay for anything they don’t want, they say. Nonetheless, …
Top Customer Ratings Go to ‘Low-Cost’ Airlines With Fewest Fees
In the most recent passenger satisfaction survey from J.D. Power and Associates, the two top-rated airlines are JetBlue and Southwest. While both are considered low-cost carriers, compared to the mainstream they’re more generous …
Stupid Airfare Tricks: Taxes Go Away, But Fares Stay the Same
A deadlocked Congress refuses to advance legislation and government functions grind to a halt. Sound familiar? Actually, this isn’t the debt ceiling debate. It’s a dispute that’s put the Federal Aviation Administration in an …
It’s a Deal: JetBlue Flights from $32
During JetBlue’s latest sale, flights start at $32 one way between Long Beach and Las Vegas, while other routes start from $49 (Boston-Newark, Boston-Pittsburgh), $69 (Burlington-New York, Boston-Washington, D.C.), $114 (New York-New Orleans), and $129 (Long Beach-Anchorage). Tickets must be purchased by July 6, some advance purchase (7 …
It’s a Deal: JetBlue Flights from $29
During a one-day sale from JetBlue, flights are available starting at $29 (Las Vegas to Burbank or Long Beach), $39 (Boston-Baltimore), $44 (Washington, D.C., to New York City-JFK), $49 (Buffalo-Boston, Sacramento-Long Beach, Burlington-New York), $59 (Richmond-Boston), $89 (Hartford-Orlando), and $109 (Orlando-Austin, Bermuda-New York). …
It’s a Deal: JetBlue Flights from $29
During a one-day JetBlue sale, flights start at just $29 one way between Las Vegas and Burbank, $39 (Baltimore-Boston), $44 (Washington, D.C., to Boston or New York City), $49 (New York City to Martha’s Vineyard, Burlington, or Buffalo), $69 (Fort Lauderdale-Washington, Long Beach-Salt Lake City), $79 (Seattle-Long Beach, …
It’s a Deal: Flights for Just $9 on JetBlue
To kick off a new route between Boston and Newark, N.J., JetBlue is selling tickets for just $9 each way, today only. Tickets must be purchased by Thursday, April 28, and travel is valid on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays between May 4 and June 15.
It’s a Deal: JetBlue Flights from $39
During a JetBlue sale, flights are available at one-way prices such as $39 (Las Vegas-Long Beach), $49 (Boston-Washington, D.C.) $59 (New York-Burlington, Orlando-Montego Bay, Jamaica), $114 (New York-Bermuda), and $124 (Boston-Cancun). Tickets must be purchased by April 13, and travel at these fares is valid between April 26 and June 22.
