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Monday, 18 April 2011

Finding Discounted Airline Tickets

By Barbara R. Fitzpatrick


Traveling has to be done by many people, which includes flying. If you have been flying on a regular basis, you would like to certainly reduce the expenses for traveling to the bare minimum.

For those who do not travel frequently getting cheap tickets for flying may be difficult. For such people here are some tips that will help reducing your worries.

1. Internet is the ideal place for searching to find out about cheap tickets. A majority of airlines have websites of their own and they keep them updated all the time. The websites gives information about exact fares for all the routes by the site owner. Browsing through these websites will update you on fare prevalent among airlines.

2. Make a list from the websites to categorize and grade the various airlines according to reputation, the comfort they offer and fares, and last but not least about safety record.

3. Ask for advice from those relatives and friends who fly regularly or have flown recently. It will be better if one of them has flown in the same route you wish to fly.

They may have good information regarding airlines. They may also be in a position on fares, service, and the period when they offer cheap tickets.

4. A few airlines have a scheme to reduce the fares if return tickets are purchased. If you are keen to get air tickets cheaply then make sure about your program and also dates of return.

5. Big airlines will naturally cost more therefore, you have to look for smaller companies flying the route you need and offering cheaper fares. By planning your trip well in advance you will be able to avail of the off season rates and advance booking discounts. In any case all haste should be avoided.




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