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AirTran Adds New Routes, Inflight WiFi
Discount airline AirTran is expanding its route offerings to meet the needs of flyers this summer and offering Wi-Fi during flights. more...
JetAmerica Launches with $9 Seats
This new U.S. budget airline promises limited $9 seats on every flight, but is the low rate worth the possible inconveniences and risks? more...
Virgin America Offers New Healthy 2009 Menus
Discount U.S. airline Virgin America reveals new and healthier Spring 2009 menus for its passengers. more...
Delta and Northwest Airlines to Merge
Delta has announced this week it is buying Northwest Airlines. What does this mean to budget travelers in the US? more...
Megabus Ends West Coast Routes
Megabus, known for offering bus fares as low as $1, has quietly ended service along its U.S. West Coast routes. more...
Built on the water, Venice can be expensive to travel around in, unless you know how the locals do it. more...
5 Simple Tips For Cheaper Flights
With higher fuel prices and new fees for everything from checked luggage to soda, these tips will help bring costs down when you're flying. more...
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How to Sleep on an Overnight Bus
By: Kesse Buchanan
A little creativity goes a long way when trying to find a suitable sleeping position on an overnight bus ride. more...
How to Survive an Overnight Bus Ride
By: Kesse Buchanan
If a traveler is prepared, he or she can minimize the pain of an overnight bus trip and even make the experience enjoyable. more...
How to Stay Safe on an Overnight Bus Ride
By: Kesse Buchanan
Bus rides, and especially overnight bus rides can leave travelers vulnerable to theft. But with some common sense and extra vigilance, any traveler can stay safe. more...
Airline Points for Cheap Flights with Air Canada
By:
Lori Henry
The point exchange program of Air Canada, Aeroplan, offers cheap flights using flight mileage for frequent flyers. more...
How Airline Passengers Can Avoid Lost Baggage
By: May Flowers
The type of luggage passengers buy, how they tag their luggage, and if they check their luggage can all play a role on their luggage becoming lost when they fly. more...
New Terminal 5 at JFK Airport Delights Travelers
By: Kara Williams
When JetBlue's Terminal 5 (T5) opened last fall, it blew the socks off of frequent travelers with its design, features and amenities. Here's a look at the highlights. more...
By:
Suzanne Swartz
Where are the best places to find reasonably priced plane tickets online? Several websites offer flight deals that will make a less sizable dent in travelers' wallets. more...
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