tall model looking girl asked:


Experts are now saying that the lowest airline fares are likely to double in the next few years due to the cost of oil. So instead of $400 to visit my family in Iowa, it will be $800.00.

I love my out of town family but they live 1300 miles away and driving there is alful far. But $800 is alot of money. I suspect I will not be able to visit very often.

If Airline fares DOUBLED would you still travel by plane?

Son-Tinh

Phil-IT asked:


I have a $350 voucher with Northwest Airlines and I live in San Diego. (cancelled ticket)
All the fares I’ve looked at seem very expensive (almost $700 for Mexico city!)

What are typical flights operated by Northwest where I could use my voucher?
(I don’t mind adding money, but I don’t want to book a super expensive flight with them just because I have a voucher…)

Thanks!
The cancelled ticket was $450, so it’s a $350 voucher

Joyce

Olivia Andrews asked:


No wonder that anyone if asked the way they would love to travel and their answer would be air travel. Traveling through air could be fabulous if you have some prior information and if you plan out everything in advance. To get an affordable air travel you should know where to look and in which airline you should book your ticket. Here are few tips that will help you out in finding cheap airline tickets fully legitimately.

The best way is to go last minute airline ticket websites and check what is available. The airlines should sell tickets to their lights to offset the cost of the flights since no matter how many or how few people are on the flight it must run and they must spend the money. As the flight gets closer the airline shall lower down the price of their airlines tickets to get the plane fill up. They know that they cannot get the full price so that they keep lowering it a bit everyday until the next take off. The closer to the flight that you are willing to book, the cheaper you will get the airline ticket for it. The last minute airlines ticket websites communicate with the airline and get the information about how they will go.

Southwest airlines have its official website that gives you detailed information about the available bookings and discounted rates according to the time and place. You are going to be pleased if you try out last minute ticket. You don’t even have to loose anything but you can loose some great airline deals if you don’t try it. This way you can have a comfortable air travel at least prices that you will wish to try again and again.

If you want to have detailed information, visit our recommended website southwest-airlines-guide.info



Cindy

Imaculate Johnson asked:


Now this isn’t really a bad thing, but it is now very easy to change travel plans, especially when you have an Internet connection at home and a credit card account.

This works well in your favor. You will never know when urgent family and business matters will come up at such short notice. You will never know too when your spouse would furtively suggest a weekend getaway after such a short notice.

Out on the Internet, you can find many websites offering the best last minute fares deals (they never say it’s a bad deal). So how do you know which one to choose?

What You Should Know About Air Fares

It is not always easy to find the lowest-priced last minute fares. Sometimes the prices of last minute fares actually multiply to equal the cost of a chartered flight. However, you can greatly improve your chances of finding the best deals in last minute fares.

It really doesn’t matter if your destination is a popular or a relatively unknown location. If your route is serviced by many airlines several times in a day, you can make the competition among airlines work for you. Airlines will always work at gaining new customers or retaining old ones. And they can do this by offering the best last minute air fares just as the number of available seats are dwindling. With a less popular destination, an airline would rather get some money even at a deep discount rather than fly with money-less empty seats.

At first blush, you may have the instinct to book a flight with the first last minute fares website that you can find. However, it may not be the cheapest option. Choose a website that buys airlines seat in bulk – they will re-sell the tickets to you at a steady price even when it is close to departure time. Apart from last minute fares websites, the airlines themselves sometimes offer discounts and promotions that are not available through discount websites.

Consider Your Other Options

Never buy on impulse where last minute fares are concerned. Always read the terms of your purchase BEFORE you actually buy. Some fares will require you to stay at that certain destination for a certain number of days. If you are interested only in last minute fares, you certainly don’t want to book these types of tickets. Take note that on certain days of the week, the prices of tickets actually become cheaper. Try to avoid booking flights that fly on a Friday, Saturday, Sunday or Monday. Flights that fly mid-week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) tend to have more reasonable prices, so you might want to fly on those days.

You might also want to consider flying through connecting flights rather than fly direct. Direct flights tend to be expensive. So if you can afford some airport stop-overs, by all means fly to destinations on connecting flights.

Always remember that last minute fares tend to be non-rebookable and non-refundable. So always do your research before buying. Read the fine print.



Virgil

SoCalGal75 asked:


We were offered a killer deal on a trip to Mexico but I don’t know which airlines will give me the best price for rountrip tix. Anyone know of a good reputable airline that’s not going to rape me money-wise? Thanks!!!

Agatha