·        Best time to check airfares are on Tuesday- Most airlines typically file sales on Monday and other airlines match Tuesday through noon. Go to www.farecompare.com <http://www.farecompare.com>  to see what airline is running the best sale to the destination of your choice.
·       If you've ever wondered how close you are to your destination or how long the security line is at your airport, you don't have to be in the dark. You can track your flight online by entering the flight number at flightaware.com <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/ap_travel/ap_tr_ge/storytext/us_travel_flight_plan_travel_tidbits/33488376/SIG=10oeo6iqu/*http:/flightaware.com> . Several airlines offer Wi-Fi on some or all of their flights. As for security wait times, the world's busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, posts that information on its Web site and updates it regularly.
·       Airport VIP lounges are not restricted to just members. Several airlines offer one-day or monthly passes. Delta Air Lines charges $50 for a one-day pass. If your flight is delayed and you have a long wait, check out one of the lounges, which offer a comfortable atmosphere, Internet access, drinks and snacks.
·       You don't have to pay big bucks to fly in business class. Several airlines offer deeply discounted rates on upgrades to business class on the day of travel if there are seats in the front cabin still available. Members of airline frequent-flier programs can use miles or flight credits to upgrade from coach to business class.

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