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Top 10 Airfare Tips for 2009: No. 10
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Top 10 Airfare Tips for 2009: No. 10
Posted by George Hobica on Tuesday, January 27, 2009
10. Consider the extra fees before you buy.
If Southwest has a fare of $198 and United has one for $148, and you are checking three bags, then Southwest actually has the lowest fare because Southwest charges nothing for the first two checked bags, whereas United would charge you an additional $165 each way. You can find baggage fee charts here.
Go back to tip 1.
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