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Frontier Airlines Baggage Fees: How They Work (& How to Save)

Want to come out ahead flying Frontier Airlines? Then you need to understand the airline's tricky fees, especially when it comes to carry-on and checked bags.  An ultra-low-cost carrier known for its...

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The Best Ways to Book Delta One Business Class for Fewer Points

You only need to poke around Delta's website or app for a few minutes, hunting for a business class seat in Europe or Asia, to get sick to your stomach. If you want to book a Delta lie-flat seat...

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TSA PreCheck: How to Get It & Use it to Speed Through Security

Whether you rarely fly or you're a seasoned road warrior, we've all got something in common: Spending time in airport security lines is the worst. And with with travel numbers now crushing pre-pandemic...

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How to Find & Book the Cheapest Flight Every Time

This is it. This is what you've been looking for: The ultimate guide that covers everything you need to find cheap flights. Flights can be obscenely pricey and are often the biggest expense when...

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All About United Basic Economy (& Why It’s the Worst)

Basic economy fares have reshaped travel, as airlines charge travelers more for what they once got free. And United's basic economy fares are easily among the worst of them all. United has the single...

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Bigger Bonus Offers: Earn up to 90K Miles on United Credit Cards!

Whether you're an occasional United flyer or a diehard chasing top-tier 1K status, United and Chase's lineup of co-branded credit cards has something for everyone. And right now is a great time to add...

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Want Cheap Business Class Flights? The Best Ways You Can Book

Lounge access before you fly and a glass of champagne after boarding. Top-notch meals and service. And most importantly: a lie-flat seat that reclines into a comfortable bed as you cross the ocean....

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What are the Cheapest Days of the Week to Fly?

In the endless pursuit of cheap flights, too many travelers focus on the day they book their flights. That's a major mistake. From Black Friday to Cyber Monday to any old Tuesday, there is no magical...

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How to Finish Your Global Entry Enrollment on Arrival

Nobody wants to stand in a long line after an even longer international flight. That's where Global Entry comes in. This government-run trusted traveler program can be an enormous timesaver, getting...

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Why Capital One Miles are the Best for Airbnb & Vrbo

Unlike hotel chains like Hyatt, Hilton, Marriott, and others where you can earn and redeem points for a free night stay, Airbnb doesn't have a loyalty program of its own. But that doesn't mean you...

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Spirit Officially Files for Bankruptcy Protection: What it Means for Travelers

Spirit Airlines officially filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, days after revived merger talks with fellow discount carrier Frontier broke off. The filing follows two failed mergers and years of...

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Amex Transfer Partners: How & Where Transfer Your Membership Rewards Points

Transferring your credit card points to different airline and hotel programs makes them incredibly valuable—and that's where American Express Membership Rewards points truly excel. With over 20...

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InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk: Modern Luxury Meets Genuine Hospitality

When I think of IHG's flagship InterContinental hotel brand, the first things that come to mind are dated marble floors, overstuffed leather furniture, and gold-trimmed everything. But after a recent...

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1st Capital One Landing Now Open at Washington, D.C.-Reagan Airport (DCA)!

Years after announcing its hybrid airport lounge-restaurant concept, Capital One has officially opened the doors to its first Capital One Landing at Washington, D.C.'s Reagan National Airport (DCA)....

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Delta Stays Credit: How to Use Your New SkyMiles Card Benefit

Earlier this year, Amex did what Amex does and upped the annual fees on the suite of Delta SkyMiles co-branded credit cards. With those higher fees came many coupon-like statement credits to help...

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Want More Legroom? Here’s How to Pick the Best Economy Seats

Whether you're hopping on a short domestic flight or flying internationally, comfort is everything. Having a bit more legroom can make all the difference.  However, choosing the best seat in economy...

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Anywhere But Home For the Holidays: Booking a Last-Minute Holiday Trip

Some travelers out there might love heading home for Thanksgiving or Christmas to celebrate with their family and friends, but that's not always the case. So, if you're one of those travelers who isn't...

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New: Earn a Bigger 65K Bonus With the Chase Sapphire Reserve!

In the world of premium travel rewards credit cards, the Chase Sapphire Reserve® is a strong choice for travelers looking to earn bonus points on their travel spending and get some top-of-the-line...

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Forget What You’ve Heard: Stop Searching Incognito for Cheap Flights

Of all the myths surrounding travel and finding cheap flights, one stands out – searching for flights using incognito mode. We hear it again and again and again, from beginners to even so-called travel...

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Delta: More Biz Class, Comfort Plus Seats Coming Soon

More business class, premium economy, and Comfort Plus seats are coming to more Delta Air Lines planes next year, the airline announced Wednesday, including an A350 that is half premium seating and...

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