A primer on the taxes collected on the sale of an airline ticket, and what government agencies the taxes go to pay for, ...

I share what I’ve learned about the best times to buy cheap flights and how to score the lowest airline ticket prices. From timing your purchase just right to using tools and tricks that actually work ...

After dealing with canceled travel plans over the past two years, you’re probably more than ready for a vacation. But if you’re not ready to see a drastic dip in your bank account balance, you’ve got ...

Choosing between paying cash for a flight or using airline miles is one of the most common and confusing decisions travelers face. Airline Frequent Flyer Programs can offer outsized value and “free” ...

Like everything else, it's all in the timing. Buying a plane ticket can be one of the messiest, most annoying processes possible if you don't have the kind of money to just buy whatever you want ...

All that talk of cheap fares on Tuesdays? Not so much. — -- Your employer can rest easy knowing that if you're spending work hours shopping for airfare, at least you won't likely get a deal while ...

It’s become common for airlines to add fuel surcharges onto flight prices. Passengers pay these mandatory charges when they book tickets, which is sometimes months before they fly. During the time ...

Rushing to purchase airline tickets on Tuesday and Wednesday for the best price, as popular knowledge might suggest, isn't likely to render much of a discount, according to a recent Texas A&M study.

Thinking about flying off somewhere in the new year? You’re not alone. The TSA screened nearly as many passengers for the 2021 Thanksgiving holiday period as they did in 2019, and numbers of travelers ...