Nov 20, 2008 7:28 pm US/Pacific
These Travel Websites Can Help You Find Best Deal
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A jet comes in for landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on April 15, 2008 in Los Angeles, Calif,
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Check out these travel websites for a great deal on airfare for the holidays, or anytime.
KayakSearches 140+ travel websites all at once, then connects you to book direct. Filters let you drill down results to find the perfect flight for you.
http://www.kayak.com/FarecastKeeps track of historical prices for over a billion airfares daily. Shows you the absolute best deals from your home airport. Recently acquired by Microsoft.
http://farecast.live.com/FareCompareCan help you find a first class seat for just a little bit more than a coach fare, using a little industry secret known as Y-Up and Q-Up fares.
http://www.farecompare.com/search/yupfares.htmlMileMaven.com
Maximize your frequent flyer miles. Enter in your starting and destination airports, and the website searches for all available promotions for bonus miiles.
http://www.milemaven.com/TripItOrganize all of your travel into one easy to understand, printable itinerary. Just forward your confirmation emails to the site to get started.
http://www.tripit.com/**BONUS SITE**
YaptaThis site will check a flight you've already purchased to see if you're eligible for a cash refund if the price has dropped. Just enter in your airline and confirmation number.
http://www.yapta.com/checkForRefunds/
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