Air Travel

Alitalia pulls a fast one when they bump a passenger

George Hobica - July 27, 2007
Q: I was slated to fly from Boston to Rome (nonstop) to meet my friend from…

Consolidator Cons

George Hobica - July 19, 2007
Q: I read about consolidators all the time. Which ones are reliable? What are the…

Combining frequent flyer miles from two airlines to get a free ticket

George Hobica - July 15, 2007
Q: How can I combine miles from different airlines who are all partners.  Since the…

Allegiant Airlines' Hidden Charges

George Hobica - July 13, 2007
Q: Don't you think it's false advertising to promote Allegiant Airlines' low fares considering that…

New airfare website

George Hobica - July 9, 2007
Q: Have you heard of this new airfare booking site Lessno.com? I thought you might…

Ridiculous Advice? Who, us?

George Hobica - April 8, 2007
Q: As an airline reservations agent for Delta I must say that I disagree with…

Hidden Excess Charges on Airlines

George Hobica - April 1, 2007
A: Airlines are still losing money, and these extra charges are bringing in badly needed…

Make Your Connection Without all the Running

Tracy Stewart - March 21, 2007
Q: In a recent column, you mentioned that it's a good idea to allow at…

Virgin Atlantic to Launch Stateside?

Tracy Stewart - March 20, 2007
Q: Is it true that Virgin Atlantic is planning to fly domestically, here within the…

Why have flights to Europe been so pricey, even in spring?

Tracy Stewart - March 19, 2007
Q: Why are airfares so high to Europe, even for spring travel? I've read that…