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News: Booking a Flight? Read This.

When I spotted this article on MSN, I knew it was something I wanted to share with all of you! Especially if you are thinking about booking holiday flights now (booking ahead of time can save money), you'll want to read this article. I especially liked these tips:

To get a refund, you have to keep checking the price of your flights after your purchase and then pounce if you see that your trip is available for less. Fares change by the day and even by the hour, so you have to request a refund from the airline before the price goes up again.

To do that, follow these three steps:

  • Give the customer service agent your name and confirmation code or flight information.
  • Explain that you purchased a ticket and that a new fare is available on the Web.
  • Ask the agent to issue a refund in the amount of the difference.

Read the entire article here.