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Spirit Airlines to charge $100 for late carry-on bags
Kai Ryssdal May 4, 2012
Spirit's new fee made us dig into the archives to see what else airlines can charge us for.
America woos overseas tourists
Bob Moon Apr 24, 2012
Since 9/11, America's share of worldwide tourism has dropped 30 percent. A new ad campaign hopes to reverse the trend.
Airfares to remain high throughout this decade
Nancy Marshall-Genzer Mar 8, 2012
The Federal Aviation Administration is reporting that there will be more air travelers chasing fewer flights, pushing prices up.
The American road trip's modern appeal
Jeremy Hobson Mar 5, 2012
25 percent of men and 33 percent of women want to drive across the country at least once in their lifetime.
Piggy for a personal finance paragon
Tess Vigeland Mar 2, 2012
Jacqueline Byers' salary is in the low $40,000 range, but she budgets, tracks her spending and saves up for what she really loves -- travel.
Fire leads to another cruise ship adrift
Jeremy Hobson Feb 28, 2012
The Costa Allegra was stricken by a fire in the Indian Ocean yesterday, and is being towed to shore today. The second ship disaster in recent months could lead to treacherous seas ahead for the cruise industry.
Airline KLM launches program to match up passengers
Eve Troeh Feb 24, 2012
The Dutch airline KLM has launched a new seating program. And no -- this isn't another story about paying for your aisle seat. KLM is going to let flyers choose who to sit next to based on their online profiles.
Airlines pass higher fuel costs to passengers
John Dimsdale Feb 20, 2012
Consumers are not only feeling the pinch of higher gas prices at the pump. They are also getting hit with higher plane tickets as airlines pass rising jet fuel costs to passengers.
The best time to buy airline tickets
Joel Patterson Jan 23, 2012
A recent study finds domestic airfares bought six weeks in advance are the cheapest.
