Need to vent, re: greedy, unhelpful airline.

This is a discussion on Need to vent, re: greedy, unhelpful airline. within the Cruise & Travel Chat forums, part of the category; I am just so royally pissed off at Continental. I just wasted nearly an hour on the phone with their ...

Hungary’s Malev Airline Halts Flights

The money-losing airline was placed under control of a bankruptcy trustee, prompting creditors to begin seizing its planes outside the country.

Bid for cheap upgrades?

A few days before my short flight on US Airways from Charlotte to Baltimore last fall, US Airways sent an email asking if I'd like to upgrade to first class for $90 at the airport, if a seat was still available. I didn't take the US Airways offer -- $90 seemed like a stiff price for a flight of just an hour -- but I might have been tempted on a longer flight. US Airways and a few others are ...

New airfare pricing rule challenged in Congress

Airlines are fighting the federal rule that requires them to quote airfares that includes taxes and fees, and their allies in Congress have introduced a bill to scuttle the requirement.

Spirit Airlines’ $2 ‘Unintended Consequences Fee’

Spirit Airlines added a $2 "unintended consequences fee" to all tickets this week in response to the Department of Transportation's (DOT) new set of "passenger protections."

Google’s influence grows with improved Flight Search

Google’s Flight Search, the fledgling search engine that lets you find a ticket and book it directly through an airline, is getting better. Much better.