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4-3-2008 1:30 PM

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I used to be great at finding a good deal on a flight. Now, I'm not so sure. Someone changed the rules on me! Found some great tips from a travel site I've grown to respect and love: Farecompare.com.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/b7a77b56-db46-4879-ba51-4cb68644cfd7/0C53BC99-EAFE-4378-9AE9-6139C8BC7DF3/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/" href="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/" style="font-size: 11px;">rickseaney.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/"><H2>April 1, 2008</H2>
<H3 id="post-925"><A title="Permanent Link: The “Right” to Cheap Airline Tickets? (Plus, 7 Great Tips)" rel="bookmark" href="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/">The “Right” to Cheap Airline Tickets? (Plus, 7 Great Tips)</A></H3></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/"><STRONG>TIP #1 - Be Flexible</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/"><STRONG>TIP #2 - Shop Early (Not Too Early) - Just Don’t Procrastinate</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/"><STRONG>TIP #3 - Use Airfare “Price Drop” Email Alerts</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/"><STRONG>TIP #4 - Fly the Cheapest Days of the Week</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/"><UL>
<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Wednesdays are usually the very cheapest days of the week to fly</LI>
<li style="margin-left:16px;padding-left: 0px;">Next best days: Tuesdays and Saturdays</LI>
</UL></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/">Be prepared to pay a $50 roundtrip premium for non-stops, popular departure times (8am, 4pm), and popular destinations. On peak days and holidays, be prepared to pay a $200-$400 roundtrip premium</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/"><STRONG>TIP #5 - Fly Hub Cities (Usually)</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/"><STRONG>TIP #6 - Don’t Sit on the Sidelines When You See a Good Deal</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/"><P><STRONG>TIP #7 - Learn <EM>When</EM> to Buy Tickets to </STRONG><STRONG>Europe</STRONG><STRONG> </STRONG></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/"><P><STRONG>HINT:</STRONG> Some European connecting cities such as Dublin have half the taxes and fees as other cities (such as London’s Heathrow); save money by knowing <EM>which</EM> airports have cheaper fees</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://rickseaney.com/2008/04/01/the-right-to-cheap-airline-tickets-plus-7-great-tips/"><STRONG>HINT: </STRONG>Airlines normally start sales early in the week and increase airfares late in the week </blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/0C53BC99-EAFE-4378-9AE9-6139C8BC7DF3/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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