American Airlines is approaching its centennial year, and it’s celebrating 100 years of flight by offering one-way domestic flights for under $100. This is a stellar deal indeed, but the promotion ...

Each airline’s boarding pass has a different design, but the basics are all there. Your seat number, departure time, airline ...

Disgruntled customers travelling with Wizz Air have complained of extra costs as a result of the technical glitch. One traveller reported an £84 fee at the airport as a result of the website not ...

Getting into the world of travel credit cards can be extremely intimidating. With high annual fees, confusing jargon, and few immediate benefits, signing up for one can feel more daunting than ...

Alexander (Alex) Mitchell comes to Simple Flying with a background in finance and strategy consulting. He has covered airlines and aerospace at Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, ...

If you’re a frequent flier, chances are you’ve been seized by the fear that your carry-on bag is too big for the overhead compartments. Now, for American Airlines passengers, it’s even more important ...

"Check-in chicken" is a strategy where travelers wait until the last minute to check in, hoping for a better seat assignment. The only guaranteed way to get a preferred seat is to pay for a seat ...

Cruising Altitude is a weekly column about air travel. Have a suggestion for a future topic? Fill out the form or email me at the address at the bottom of this page. Ever heard of check-in chicken? It ...

If you’ve ever taken a flight, you know how stressful dealing with luggage can be. Maybe you don’t want to pay for a checked bag, so you just bring one on your back. It's a good idea. But then you ...

With more than 50 million redeemed miles under her belt, Becky Pokora is a rewards travel expert. She's been writing about credit cards and reward travel since 2011 with articles on Forbes Advisor, ...

The Web-based Airline Ticket Reservation System is a full-stack Java web application built to simplify flight booking and management for both passengers and airline staff. It enables users to book ...