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Flight Booking & Planning
Flight Booking & Planning
How to Get a Window Seat on a Plane
If you've ever been stuck in the middle seat on an airplane between a bodybuilder and a crying child, you know what torture feels like.
Flight Booking & Planning
What Is a YR Surcharge?
When the itemized price of an airline ticket includes a charge with the code "YR," that usually indicates a fuel surcharge -- an extra amount added to the price to account for the cost of jet fuel.
Flight Booking & Planning
What Does a V Class Airline Ticket Mean?
Although most airlines only have three classes of service -- economy, business and first class -- a carrier can choose to categorize its fare prices with almost every letter of the alphabet.
Flight Booking & Planning
How to Use a Travel Agent IATA Number
An IATA number for travel agents may be granted upon meeting stringent requirements set forth by the International Air Transport Association.
Flight Booking & Planning
TSA and Pregnancy
Pregnant women in the past had every right to be worried about the scanners used by the TSA.
Flight Booking & Planning
Trip Cancellation & United Airlines Policy
The United Airlines cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket that was purchased through the airline.
Flight Booking & Planning
How to Get Free Travel Upgrades on United Airlines
The price of a first-class plane ticket is over budget for the average person.
Flight Booking & Planning
How to Transfer a United Airlines Ticket Voucher
While United Airlines is no longer in the business of handing out free ticket vouchers, there are some still out there that can be redeemed for future air travel.
Flight Booking & Planning
The Safest Seats in an Airplane
A nervous flier may try to allay fears of perishing in a plane crash by selecting a particular seat, deemed statistically safer than the others.
Flight Booking & Planning
Romantic Way to Pick Someone Up at the Airport
A two-day trip feels like forever when your loved one goes away without you.
Flight Booking & Planning
How to Reserve a Seat on a United Airlines Flight
One of the convenient features when booking your flight through an airline's website is being able to choose your seat.
Flight Booking & Planning
Reduced Air Fares for Family Emergencies
Many airlines in the U.S. offer "compassion fares" for the immediate family and relatives of a person who has passed away or is in a serious medical emergency.
Flight Booking & Planning
The Best Place to Sit on an Airplane for Less Turbulence
Though they're built to withstand turbulence, airplanes are not the most comfortable capsules when outside air starts knocking harder.
Flight Booking & Planning
Why Does a One Way Ticket Cost More Than a Round Trip Ticket?
Airfare is notoriously difficult to predict, but some loosely defined "rules" have emerged that make it somewhat easier to make travel plans.
Flight Booking & Planning
Domestic Flights USA: What Do I Need to Bring on Domestic Flights?
Regulations and documents for domestic flights vary from those required during international travel.
Flight Booking & Planning
Long Flights and Leg Pain
Be mindful of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) when traveling on long flights and to measures to prevent leg pain, like stretching and getting up frequently.
Flight Booking & Planning
How to Get a Boarding Pass on Your Phone
By getting a QR code sent to a phone, passengers can download a boarding pass to their phones, which makes traveling a little bit more convenient.
Flight Booking & Planning
How to Get a Boarding Pass for JetBlue
There are a few ways to obtain a boarding pass for your JetBlue flight.
Flight Booking & Planning
How to Dress in New Orleans
Loose comfortable clothes and sensible shoes are the best options when dressing for New Orleans, no matter the time of year.
Flight Booking & Planning
How to Confirm Your Flight With Eticket
Various major airlines give travelers the ability to simplify the airfare purchasing process by the way of an e-ticket.
Flight Booking & Planning
Flight Cancellation Rights for a Traveler
Flight cancellations can be more that just a headache; an airline’s decision to cancel a flight could result in your missing an important meeting, spending less time with friends or in some cases missing the next leg of a trip.
Flight Booking & Planning
What Do I Do if My Flight Is Canceled Due to Weather?
When a flight is canceled due to weather, it can be annoying and costly.
Flight Booking & Planning
How Far in Advance Should I Buy Summer Airline Tickets?
The right time to purchase airline tickets for summer travel depends on your specific needs when planning a trip.
Flight Booking & Planning
How Do Electronic Airline Tickets Work?
Once upon a time, airline tickets came in paper booklets that represented actual money; the stubs torn off those tickets were an essential part of the airlines' record-keeping.