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By Fond Travels Editorial Team · Last verified: September 2026 In 2026, American, Delta, Southwest, JetBlue, Alaska and Hawaiian sell military fares to active-duty personnel by phone in selected markets; Frontier and Allegiant give no fare dis...

By Fond Travels Editorial Team · Last verified: September 2026 As of September 2026, only Delta, American and United still sell senior fares, and only "in certain markets" by phone or through a senior traveler type in the booking form; no US a...

By Fond Travels Editorial Team · Last verified: September 2026 In 2026, the airlines with a published student program are international carriers: Emirates (ages 16 to 31), Qatar Airways Student Club, Turkish Airlines (12 to 34), Etihad, Air In...

By Fond Travels Editorial Team · Last verified: September 2026 Every major airline defines a group as 10 or more passengers on the same flights (British Airways: 7 in premium cabins) and prices it through a group desk rather than the public bo...

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Quick answer: If your flight is cancelled, act within the first few minutes: you are entitled to either rebooking at no charge or a full refund. The airline decides which it offers first, but you can ask for the other. Get in the rebooking line and c...

Quick answer: Book a non-refundable ticket when your plans are firm. It costs less, and most airlines still let you change it (paying any fare difference) or cancel it for a travel credit. Book a refundable ticket when your plans might change and you...

Quick answer: In 2026, the least expensive months to fly are typically late January, February, and September, the shoulder periods between holidays and peak season. The least expensive days to depart are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, and midweek ...