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Delta Signals Higher Fares Will Remain into Summer
Sick of seeing high flight prices everywhere you look? Get used to it. Delta's CEO sent a clear signal that fares will remain elevated for months due to jet fuel prices.
Goodbye, ‘Bags Fly Free:’ Southwest Raises Checked Bag Fees by $10
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The Amex Gold Card annual fee now clocks in at $325. But with the benefits it offers, new and old, is it worth the hefty price tag?
Have Fee Hikes Made Air France/KLM’s Flying Blue Promo Rewards Worthless?
Flying Blue's monthly promo rewards used to be a surefire way to score a good deal on flights to Europe. But with Air France/KLM raising fees on these award tickets to recoup rising jet fuel costs, that's no longer the case.
The Best International Travel Adapter is on Sale for $20
The Anker Nano Travel Adapter works in 200+ countries, charges 5 devices at once, and fits in your pocket ... and it's on sale for $19.99 right now.
Book Now & Save: Brutal Hyatt Award Chart Changes are Coming Soon
Despite rumors that Hyatt's big, bad award chart changes will go into effect May 7, Hyatt says that's incorrect and that confirmed details will be coming shortly. In the meantime, you can (and should) lock in stays at the current, lower rates.
Delta Joins the Pack, Hikes Bag Fees Up to $45+ Each Way
It was only a matter of time. Days after two U.S. airlines raised bag fees, Delta has announced it's hiking its own luggage fees.
Don’t Be Fooled: Basic Biz Class Fares are Bad for Consumers
Airlines are introducing "basic" business class fares, selling lie-flat seats with restrictions at lower prices. It's a price hike in disguise.
Friends or Family Don’t Have TSA PreCheck? Here’s What to Do
If your traveling companion doesn't have TSA PreCheck, you might be tempted to ditch them in the general security line. You have other options, though.
With Airfare on the Rise, It’s Time to Book Your Winter 2027 Caribbean Trip (Yes, Really)
You can escape the winter cold next winter for some of the lowest airfare we've ever seen. But you'd better get booking for the best rates.
The Thrifty Traveler Podcast, Ep. 56: Bag Fees Go Up, United Throws Down & 10 More News Stories
Airlines raised baggage fees, re-added seatback screens, announced a funky new seat, and added new routes. It's all part of our big news roundup!