April 2012
4 Ways Fly.com Tells You About the Best Fares
If you’re like me, sometimes you just want to get away. The “Where” isn’t super important — as long as there’s a deal to be had. For more of the same high-quality flight deals and easy-to-use Low Fare Calendars, I put together a list of four different ways to stay [...]
$154-$156 — St. Louis to Orlando (Roundtrip, incl. Tax)
Flights to Orlando from St. Louis are now available starting at just $154 roundtrip, including taxes. We saw a bunch of flight deals to Orlando yesterday, but this takes the cake. Prices on this route just dropped $80 from the best prices in the market yesterday! Available June through September, [...]
Today’s Top Flight Deals for April 25: Orlando & 3 Flights for Under $130
Back again with another list of the top flight deals for this week. The sales from the major carriers were pretty uninspiring this week, but our Fare Experts scoured Fly.com looking for the best unadvertised fares. We ended up finding some cheap flights to top destinations including Orlando.
$355 — Washington, D.C. to Lima, Peru (R/T incl. tax)
As the leaves start changing on the east coast, Peru ushers in warmer spring temperatures. This makes for an excellent setting to visit Machu Picchu or the Nazca Lines. Cheap flights to Lima are hard to come by, but our experts uncovered a fare for just $355 roundtrip, including taxes [...]
Leave Your Heart in San Francisco
San Francisco is truly a magical and welcoming place, with almost a European feel — no doubt influenced by the fabulous architecture that the city has to offer. So, for those of you who have yet to experience the delights of this wonderful city, here is a list of things [...]
5 Best and 5 Worst Airports for Delays
We’ve all been there before. Sitting in the airport, anxiously awaiting a flight that has been delayed a few hours, staring out into a picturesque sunny sky over a clear runway in complete confusion. What caused this delay? Our Fare Experts do not have all the answers. But a bit [...]
Today’s Top Flight Deals for April 18: South Florida, Puerto Rico & More
Spring is in the air, but I want to skip right to summer, so many of our top flight deals have a focus on beach destinations. Top flight deals include fares to Puerto Rico, Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and more. Read more for a sampling of the best fares found by [...]
Checked bag fees compromising your safety? Security lanes for those with liquids? Ex-TSA Administrator’s take on improving security
The former head of the Transportation Security Administration, Kip Hawley, wrote an op-ed that appeared in the Wall Street Journal this weekend on how to improve airline security. In his op-ed, Hawley suggests liquids be allowed back on planes (and for airports to offer security lanes for passengers with liquids [...]
$128 — Chicago to Las Vegas, Nonstop (Roundtrip Incl. Tax)
Spirit Airlines is offering flights from Chicago to Las Vegas for only $128 roundtrip, including taxes. This fare is available on select dates through early June, and is half-off rates that were available earlier this week. Do keep in mind that Spirit charges carry-on and checked-bagage fees of $30-$45. So [...]
10 Questions with Lee Abbamonte: The Youngest American to Visit Every Country in the World
Need to borrow a (passport) stamp? Lee Abbamonte has a few to share. The 33-year-old is the youngest American to visit every officially recognized country in the world – from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe – and is 19 territories away from visiting all 321 countries and territories recognized by the Travelers [...]