Articles and Saving advice

Using Flight Comparison Sites

A quick search on the internet when looking for cheap flights will return millions upon millions of search results. For the average consumer this can be quite overwhelming and the amount of choices makes it difficult in finding the right site for them...

Flight Auctions

A relatively new phenomenon in the way people can hunt down cheap flights is by using a flight auction site.
This article explains what these 'Auctions' are all about describing the benefits and the potential downsides about this little known method of finding cheap travel.

Courier Travel

A little known way of acquiring humungous discounts on your flight is by signing on as an air courier.
This article explains everything you need to know about this from of travel, with useful links included allowing you to explore this issue further.

Flights for Students, Children, Groups, the Elderly and the Bereaved

You can acquire discounts on you flights simply by being in a particular demographic of society or life circumstance. Students, children, elderly people, groups and the bereaved can all be eligible for cheaper flights.
This article explains in detail the way one can go about capitalizing on your circumstances.

Maximising your Frequent Flyer Miles

Many people do not capitalize on airlines frequent flyer programmes despite being regular users of their services.
This article explains how to go about signing up to a frequent flyer programme, how to accumulate numerous air miles and how these air miles can benefit you on your next air flight.

Best Times and Seasons to Fly

The time of year that you decide to fly can have a massive effect on the actual price you pay. It is very important that you are aware of the best times and seasons to fly in order to save as much money on your flights as possible.
This article explains where one can discover this information and also describes the benefits and downsides of travelling in low seasons.

Charter Flights

A charter airline is in the business of selling seats on their aircraft to a particular tour operator or holiday organiser for a discount price... read this article to understand this concept further and see a selection of charter flight operaters ...

Using Specialized Travel Agents

Has the advent of the internet driven the traditional high street travel agent out of business? Not just yet!
This article explians how to obtain the best quotes from particular agents and desribes exactly what questions you should be asking in order to get the cheapest deals.

Flight Tips and Tricks

here are a number of different tip and trips you can adopt when hunting for the cheapest flights.
This article explains some of the more effective ways in which one can quickly acquire potential discounts.

Overbooked Flights

It is common practice for many airlines to overbook their flights, particularly during the busy summer periods. This is due to the tendency for a certain percentage of passengers to simply not turn up. In order for the airline to maximize their profits they sell more tickets than actual seats on their aircraft. Here's what to do if this happens to you. read article.

Travelling Responsibly

It is truly wonderful that it is so easy to travel from one destination to another in the modern age. However there are downsides, Namely, the potential harm to our environment.
This short article explains how you can continue to enjoy cheap air travel whilst also contributing to the overall well being of our environment.