Category "air-travel"

Why can't I book this flight?

I am trying to book the following ticket: SID-NSI 24 September Which consists of AT587 and AT507 with transit in Casablanca (CMN)) I have been trying to book t

What to do when a leg is not honoring fare (not a glitch / mistake)

This isn't a case of finding a glitch in the fare system. I paid about $600 for an international fare out of LAX with 2 flights (1 stop) through American Airlin

Why is a nonstop flight sometimes more expensive than multiple connections?

Usually I find a flight I like that uses one or more connections with the same or different companies. In these cases, if the distance between the first and the

Can one fly domestically in the US with only a work permit as ID?

My girlfriend has a work permit. It doesn't expire for 4 more months. I told her to get an additional ID but she never did, so all she has is her work permit.

Airline ticket reservation, spaces removed from lastname

I booked a flight ticket through an external website. The ticket I received shows my last name as one word even though it's two words. (Instead of "Full Name" i

Shortest wide-body route from Frankfurt

What is the shortest passenger route served by wide-body aircraft (i.e. B747, B777, A330, A340, A380 etc.), preferably on daily basis, preferably by Lufthansa (

Can I visualise the world by how much it costs to fly there?

I'd like to compare potential destinations by visualising how much it costs to fly there - say one colour for it costing less than A$1000 to fly there from Sydn

Viability of stacking passengers in an airplane cabin [closed]

I've came across on youtube a new design for stacking passengers in an airplane cabin, that looks at first sight interesting. What would be

Banana hammock on a domestic US flight? [closed]

OK, so I know this sounds ridiculous, but I couldn't find anything authoritative online about this. And indeed I'm serious. Is there any offi

Can you take a hand luggage and a small bag with Vueling?

RyanAir allows you to take a handluggage and a small bag with you on the plane. The policy for Vueling is less specific. Based on this page - http://www.edrea

Being allowed to board a flight when visa is only obtainable on arrival?

I have booked three flights on American (2) and British Airways (1) to Oman, a country that issues its tourist visas only upon arrival at the airport in Muscat.

What countries restrict liquids being carried through security at airports?

Being from the United States, I had been under the impression that the "no liquids greater than a tiny amount" rule was fairly standard. Then I started flying i

Why does the price of air tickets change from one site to another? [closed]

Why does the price of air tickets change from one site to another? (For example, indianeagle.com versus cleartrip.) Sometimes the same flight

What's the cheapest and easiest way to travel from Aberdeen to London [closed]

i have to attend a one day event in london in october starts at 10 and ends at 18:00. i'm looking for a cheap way of doing that, bearing in mi

Do flight costs to a city hosting the Olympics generally increase around the event?

Do flight costs to/from the host nation of an Olympics generally increase around the time of the event, compared to normal seasonal changes? Is there any inform

Can I get a Colombian passport in Bogotá, and how long does it take?

I am 24 and was born in Colombia. I left when I was 8 and this is my first visit to Colombia in 16 years. I have a Canadian passport and entered Colombia witho

Change of return flight ticket - pay for luggage again?

Changing a return ticket for low-cost air flights (ex. Wizz Air) requires paying half of the original price. However, if you have previously paid for a certain

Can you get better prices by flying without checked-in luggage on intercontinental airlines?

I am searching for a flight from Madrid, Spain to Singapore, or any nearby airports. Basically, I would like to get from Spain (or Europe) to Southeast Asia. I

Is travel in Spain disrupted on May Day? [closed]

Is travel in Spain unusually difficult or inconvenient on May 1st, compared to other days? It's International Workers Day; I have this feeling

Long-term travel with a 3-month-old baby through a country? [closed]

My girlfriend and I are wondering if it is possible/recommended/safe to travel with a 3-month-old baby through a country (New Zealand) for abo