Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / July 2008

I am looking for strategies on getting the best air fare for domestic
travel, including doing well with priceline and hotwire. Please post
your own personal strategies that work well or point to a website with
some comprehensive advice.

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6 July 2008
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Hi.   I'm suffering from terminal cancer.  My doctor has advised me to make
the best use of the time I have left.   I've always wanted to visit Europe,
especially Austria.   I love kangaroos and I was wondering if anyone knows
if there are petting zoos there where I could go and ...

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Paying Extra For Being Fat
As summer vacations begin, some passengers on Southwest Airlines will
be pulled aside and, because of their weight, asked to buy a second
ticket. This controversial policy pits the commercial interests of the

Since fuel is really cheap in certain parts of the world, like
Venzuela or UAE, wouldn't it make sense for a US airline to have long
distance routes to those places?  They could then fill up the tank
really cheaply, at least on one end of the journey.

Airline fees: The ultimate guide
Posted June 25, 2008 at 12:52 pm ET by SmarterTravel.com Staff
Airline fees chart (Photo: SmarterTravel.com)
http://www.smartertravel.com/blogs/today-in-travel/airline-fees-the-ultimate-guide ...

My wife and I are planning a trip to Florence (Italy) early next year,
ideally flying out of Manchester (UK)
Whilst schedules may of course change in the next 6 months, the most
convenient (and as it happens the cheapest) flight we have found so

Last week I travelled to Paris on business, and unusually went by plane.
So I thought I'd see how it worked out.
Booked three weeks in advance the BMI-baby return fare was £35 plus
extras - a total of £95!