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Confessions of a hotel front desk manager

Is it okay to tip front desk staff? (iStock) Looking to get more out of your hotel stay? We got these insider tips from some front desk staff about how to improve your experience, avoid problems, or at least not…

12 airline regulations we need now

An airline passenger waiting for his rescheduled flight. (AP) Every day, I receive emails from disgruntled airline passengers who feel like they’ve been wronged by the airlines. Some of these complaints I have less sympathy for, frankly, such as the…

Why airlines hate when you book a hidden city airfare

You’ve probably already heard the David vs. Goliath hidden city airfare story that’s been all over the news. Briefly, a sweet faced 22-year-old tech whiz kid in his spare time designed a website called Skiplagged that shows people how to…

JetBlue to charge for checked bags in new airfare fare class

JetBlue announced Wednesday that it will begin charging for checked bags for its lowest priced tickets. (AP) Say it ain’t so, JetBlue! In order to appease investors, JetBlue announced Wednesday that it will begin charging for checked bags for its…