You could end up doubling the daily rate unless you just say no at the counter.
It’s not just airlines and hotels who are finding profit in splitting services up into a variety of fees.
New rules will also raise compensation if you're bumped.
And eventually, Uncle Sam will demand a share of the fees by taxing them.
After a downturn in 2009 -- the first in six years -- expect steady growth for the next several years.
Firms are a long way from returning to the days of big spending.
And looser travel policies will let employees take advantage as the economy improves.
Passengers will see favorable -- and not-so-favorable -- changes if the deal is approved.
Travelers will be among the winners when the U.S. grants antitrust immunity so that Japan Airlines and American Airlines can avoid unnecessary overlaps.
Expect to pay a fee if you don't cancel your reservation.
There’s no escaping the fallout as officials step up security to protect airports and airlines.
As add-on fees proliferate, the major carriers are offering deals to lock in customer loyalty.
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In an about-face, business travel groups are calling for lawmakers to approve a no-nonsense bill.
That’s bad news for the segments of the travel industry that have thrived on the free spending ways of business travelers.
Although cutbacks are helping the big carriers’ bottom lines, they’re also opening up opportunities for the competition.