What is an Open-jaw Flight Ticket?

People use the online search and booking engines for making flight reservations. These engines are present on all websites that provide online flight ticket booking facility. Visitors to the website are typically required to select whether they want one-way, round-trip or multi-city flights. Thereafter, they have to enter details such as traveling date, number and type of passengers, cabin class of travel and some others before hitting...

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Military Discount Flights for US International Operations

United States of America is the most powerful country on this planet. The economic strength of the country along with its military might gives it this proud distinction. The presence of US military in different parts of the world, stationed on temporary or permanent basis, gives it a huge leverage over the other countries. Whether it is the army ground bases, naval assets or the air force stations, the US military has worldwide presence. In order...

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All You Want To Know About the Red Eye Flights

Red Eye flights is a name given to overnight flights when the passengers do not have sufficient time for sleep and they land on arrival airport with red eyes. These night flights are offered by most of the airlines for all the routes. Why do people like Red Eye flights? The main reason for the people to book flight tickets on overnight flights is that these are cheaper as compared to other flights. In fact, this is one of the...

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How Airlines Reduce Weight For Providing Cheap Flights?

It is not just the obese people who find difficulty in moving but also the airplanes. The only difference is that this is not manifested in the airplanes as is done on the body of people. So, why are airplanes so concerned about reducing the weight? The reason lies in consumption of fuel. The efficiency of fuel is best when it is the lightest. But, the airline cannot go without any weight. There has to be certain load factor which is considered...

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Ways and Means to Get Cheap Air Tickets

Whenever you have to take a flight, searching for lowest airfares is quite common. Either you have to find these lowest airfares with your own effort or the airlines or agencies will provide in one way or the other. Here are some of the ways in which passengers, airlines or agencies can provide cheapest air tickets: How You Can Get Cheap Air Tickets? 1.       Look for deals a)     ...

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Why New Entrants Give Best Domestic Air Ticket Deals?

Looking for the cheap air tickets is a never ending hunt. And, there is a flood of literature on tips and tricks to get the best fares. Most of these tips are quite common and are followed by the people. But, I find one tip missing. This is of searching for a new travel company or flight booking company. But, why shall a new company hold a promise for delivery of cheapest airfares as compared to the established fares? The answer to this question...

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Will Solar Powered Planes Just Remain Technology Demonstrators?

Solar Impulse is credited with successful experimentation of the solar-powered planes. Till date, they have developed two prototypes of the solar planes and flown some distance. The plane is a small one with one or two seats and it has flown a remarkable more than 26 hours of intercontinental flight. The plane makes use of the solar panel chips which are used to power it.  Now, with just single seat, it can be said to be nothing...

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Online Flight Reservations-Easy Steps to Make a Purchase

Travel industry, especially airline ticketing, was the first to embrace ecommerce technology in successful way. At present it provides easy flight searches, airfares and convenient online booking, at a very basic level. For the customers who want to search flight options and then book a flight, doing it online is perhaps the easiest way to book flight tickets. They no longer have to make calls to agents or visit the reservation offices...

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Alaska Airlines Grows Sans Joining of Aviation Alliance

Alaska Airlines is not among the four major airline companies of the US but is most certainly the most preferred carrier on routes where it operates. The airline company is based in Alaska and the main objective of its formation was to provide focused and critical connectivity of Alaska region to the rest of contiguous US states.  This airline, therefore, has a crucial role to play. It can be said without any doubt that this...

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Why Cheap Student Flights Are Worth Providing?

There is a popular English phrase – ‘Catch Them Young’. The meaning of this phrase is that if you make the youth your customers, which is early on in their life, then you can expect to retain them for the longest period of time. Airlines have also embraced this phrase. Youth are one of their target markets. The airline do make all possible efforts to encourage students to travel by flying instead of using the road transportation. The...

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How Solo Travel Packages Help You Meet Challenges of Solo Traveling?

Solo travelers do have quite a heart to go for the adventure all on their own. Whether for exploratory sojourns, business motives or just for leisurely vacations, traveling alone does require a lot of preparation and more than that, a lot of courage to do it alone.  The requirement of courage is even more if you have the plans to travel to some remote destinations in the world. Whether this is an isolated island in the Pacific or...

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United Airlines Suspends Flights to India, Enters into Codeshare Agreement with Vistara

United Airlines is one of the four major airlines of United States of America. The airline is a legacy carrier which offers different cabin classes of services. United Airlines operates flights to India, from Newark to Delhi and Mumbai. This service has been suspended for now. As per the airline, this is because of two reasons. One, the developments in Middle East due to the Iran turmoil where there is a war-like scenario developing. Secondly,...

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