On Wednesday, Aer Lingus announced a new nonstop route between Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport (MSP) and Dublin, Ireland (DUB). The route is the first nonstop route between Minneapolis/St. Paul and Ireland, and the first new transatlantic international route...
Back in April, Google made a huge improvement to their Google Flights search engine by adding the ability to filter out basic economy fares that don’t include a free carry on bag. This has been a game-changer for domestic travel,...
Incredible news for what’s undoubtedly the best mistake fare of the year: Hong Kong Airlines is honoring the jaw-dropping, sub-$600 business class round-trip fares from the U.S to several spots in Asia. We first sent these fares out to...
Another month, another new TSA PreCheck airline. The latest addition to the expedited airport security program is Swiss International Airlines, the TSA announced Thursday. With the other recent additions of British Airways, Scandinavian Airlines and more, 54 airlines now partner...
10 tickets still remain for Thrifty Traveler Flight School: MSP. If you have been thinking about attending this event, don’t wait much longer. As of Thursday, August 16th we have sold 90 of our 100 available tickets. Our 3rd Thrifty...
No surprise: The TSA has officially ruled out a proposal to axe security screening at 150 of the nation’s smallest airports. The idea first surfaced last week, after CNN obtained a drafted proposal suggesting it could eliminate security checks at...
Frequent Traveler University (FTU) is returning to our nation’s capital this weekend (August 10th – 12th). As part of the event, Jared Kamrowski (Mr. TT) will again be one of the featured speakers. Hear from some of the world’s best-known...
Between baggage fees, seat assignment charges and even fees for simply booking your flight online, airline fees can add up fast. These fees can quickly turn that sweet deal you found on airfare pretty expensive. Even as basic economy fares...
File this under “Crazy, reckless ideas that will almost certainly never see the light of day.” TSA is reportedly considering axing passenger security screening at some of the nation’s smaller airports. According to CNN, a draft proposal suggests removing screening at...
The federal Transportation Security Administration (TSA) may be watching you on your next domestic flight. They could be noting whether you’re on your cell phone or laptop or if you fidget during takeoff. Same goes if you get up...
