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WestJet Airlines Ltd targeted by fraudsters again, this time with deeply discounted airfare
2015-03-23 20:26:06| Airlines - Topix.net
Hundreds of snakes that were rescued last month after their hibernation den was disturbed by construction have now been returned to the wild. WestJet Airlines Ltd. has found itself entangled in yet another scam, this one involving deeply discounted airline tickets that were purchased with stolen credit cards.
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The other "hidden city" trick that could shave $100 or more off your airfare
2015-02-06 11:03:05| Airlines - Topix.net
Many people had never heard of SkipLagged.com until news broke in January that United Airlines and the Orbitz travel website were suing Aktarer Zaman, SkipLagged's 22-year-old founder, for damages. Zaman's sin in the eyes of the industry: to create a search engine that takes advantage of the fact that airlines often price connecting flights cheaper than non-stop flights.
Brownback targets Affordable Airfare Program for cuts
2015-01-17 01:49:57| Airlines - Topix.net
In October, Southwest Airlines was approved to receive a total of $6.5 million in state and local money through the Affordable Airfares program to help make up for the loss it experienced in its first months in Wichita.
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Travel firms sue cheap airfare site
2014-12-30 15:14:43| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
United Airlines and travel firm Orbitz have launched legal action against a site that finds cheap airfares.
Airfare May Keep Soaring as Fuel Costs Fall
2014-12-01 22:22:27| Airlines - Topix.net
With oil recently hitting a five-year low, GasBuddy says the national average for a gallon of gas is just $2.75. But even as airline stocks fly high on energy savings, travelers shouldn't expect ticket prices to drop anytime soon.