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Man Flies From Hong Kong to Give Family Thanksgiving Surprise

Emerald Catron — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:25:49 +0000

In this heartwarming video, a man bought a plane ticket from Hong Kong to fly home and surprise his family, who weren’t expecting him. Basically unless you did this for Thanksgiving too, you’ve been outdone. Putting raisins in the pumpkin cake just doesn’t seem like that big of a shocker all of the sudden. Keep some Kleenex nearby. [...]

Now It's a Trend: A Third Airline Slaps Passengers With Carry-On-Bag Fee

Donald Deane — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:10:52 +0000

On flights, it used to be that carry-on luggage was as free as a complimentary bag of peanuts, but that's all starting to change. In fact, a third small airline just added a fee for passengers who wish to bring a carry-on bag.

Spirit Airlines Gives Away 5.5 Million Bonus Miles in Abilene

Rudy Fernandez — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 03:25:18 +0000

We got a visit from the Spirit Airlines marketing department in Abilene on Thursday April 26th, their reason for being here was to say thanks to all Texans and to give-away 20,000 frequent flyer bonus mile vouchers. Each voucher is good for one free round trip airline ticket (not including airline fees and taxes) to approximately 20 cities where Spirit Airlines flies.

Airlines Don't Want You to Know How Much Flights Will Really Cost — Dollars and Sense

Shauna Wright — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:20:54 +0000

If you’ve ever bought a plane ticket and wound up paying far more than the touted fare, the Department of Transportation is here to help.

Starting January 24, airlines will be required to include all government taxes and fees in their advertised prices.

Airlines Take In Almost $800 Million In Baggage Fees In First 3 Months Of Year

Shay Hill — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 02:46:25 +0000

Airlines pulled in almost $800 Million dollars in baggage fees alone, in just the first 3 months of the year. When the airlines are making this kind of money, I think there might be a problem…for us, the traveler. Almost all airlines are charging customers baggage fees, except for Southwest Airlines. Now that means every [...]

Lindsay Lohan Makes Fun of Shoplifting Past in Air New Zealand Ad [VIDEO]

Andy Scott — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 19:09:22 +0000

Though her personal choices have been — how do we put this lightly? — questionable over the last few years, nobody can deny that Lindsay Lohan has a pretty good sense of humor.

Which might be the reason why the ‘Mean Girls’ star agreed to sit down for an interview with Air New Zealand mascot, Rico, on the airline’s series of web ads, ‘On the Skycouch With Rico.’