by | Jan 22, 2011 | Towing
Those irritating fees aren’t going away, but over the next few years, some of them will be attached to new a la carte services that travelers may be happier to pay for. Think personal concierge services, intercity rail ticket s…
by | Jan 1, 2011 | Towing
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is raising the bar for the treatment of airline passengers this spring. You’ll see more transparency in ticket pricing, better deals for bumped passengers, and reimbursement of luggage fees …
by | Dec 15, 2010 | Towing
Virgin Atlantic Airways, the airline that said six months ago it is interested in a merger deal, has attracted approaches from several parties.
“We’ve received a number of lines of enquiry,” Virgin spokesman Greg Dawson said in a statement, according…
by | Dec 11, 2010 | Towing
When Virgin American offered traveler writer Randy Diamond the chance to upgrade his ticket to “Main Cabin Select” for a mere $500 more than the coach fare, he assumed it must be for a first-class seat. But what the airline is …
by | Nov 10, 2010 | Towing
Thanks to public outcry and the prodding of the SEC, public companies don’t throw crazy perks at their CEOs the way they once did. But execs still routinely get lavish benefits that increase their pay by millions. See our list …