The Lowfares Travel News Daily

Extra! Extra! Welcome to the Lowfares Travel News Daily. Each day, we will update you with a recap of all the previous day's top travel stories. Curious whether airfare prices will be dropping in the future? Unusual weather conditions around the world? Mergers and acquisitions within the travel industry? If so, then you should be reading the Daily!




Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 - Extraordinary make goods for bumped fliers
The government is forcing airline carriers to double the compensation they pay passengers bumped from oversold flights to as much as 800 depending on the circumstances ... Read More

Friday, April 25th, 2008 - Continental check in via cell phone
Continental Airlines passengers can now check into their flight through an email enabled cell phone. Its just as good as a paper boarding pass you would normally use in just about every city ... Read More

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 - Booming trend: getaways with your girlfriends
Women traveling with other women and leaving their boys at home has been a constant, fast-growing trend, and Im not just talking about spring break trips or bachelorette parties ... Read More