Some of the biggest and most outrageous news in the 2008 travel year has been the turnover of airline and airline beginning to charge an extra $25 for a second piece of checked bags. Well, it just got worse. AA Charging for ALL Checked Bags! American Airlines announced that they will begin...

It's time for a celebration! A ruling made by the Government of Canada's Canadian Transportation Agency on April 30, 2008 ruled that Air Canada must compensate passengers on international flights for any lost items that are accepted as checked baggage. Air Canada is thus liable to the maximum...

Great Deal with Sunwing, 5,000 seats for $50! Sunwing Vacations and Airlines are offering a great deal until April 25th, 2008. They've put 5,000 seats on sale at $49 and $50 dollars for travel before and after the major summer rush. Travel dates are from May 10 to July 21 to Sept 5 to Oct...

The New Guardian Fare Program WestJet has introduced a new Guardian Fare to replace its Unaccompanied Minor Program. The new fare allows parents or guardians to escort and accompany their children or minors (11 years old and younger) at a reduced rate. The escort or guardian accompanies the...

Soon, select flights from Toronto and Vancouver, Canada to Hong Kong will be offering Cathay's Pacific new upgraded cabins. The redesigned aircrafts include an entirely new seating and cabin design for all economy, business and first class passengers. Talk about flying in style - but there's...

The Coalition for an Airline Passenger's Bill of Rights (CAPBOR) released a report card for airlines in the 2007 year. The report addressed several serious issues concerning airline treatment and passenger's rights when left in a stranded flight situation. The Report Card The final 2007...

This one's for the true free-spirited traveller. Since 2002, German airlines, Germanwings, has been known for its safety and security, its high quality customer service - and all at a reasonable price for the average consumer. Booked for Paris but suddenly have a hankering for fish and chips in...

Weeks after United Airlines began to charge $25 for a second piece of carry-on luggage; US Airways has jumped on the bandwagon. For more on the United Airlines story, read our article: Extra Luggage? $25 Please, says United Airlines . Who Will Pay and How Much? Those travelling with US Airways...

Unlimited travel in North America, just like the rich and famous. Imagine being able to jetset to Whistler - three weekends in a row to go skiing or snowboarding. Go last minute to Chicago for pizza one weekend and to New York City for dessert at Serendipity Cafe 3 another weekend. Well, now...

To mark its 12th birthday, WestJet is offering a one day sale to celebrate! WestJet is offering $12 flights between Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa for bookings made on February 28 for travel between March 1 and June 25, 2008 on certain flights. For many other flights and destinations, there is a...