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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- If you're booking a flight or have an upcoming trip on Spirit Airlines, pay close attention. The airline could reportedly liquidate any day now and shut down. Spirit has been ...

Spirit Airlines is facing severe financial difficulties, with analysts warning it could cease operations soon. Travelers booking with Spirit face a high-risk, high-reward situation with cheap fares ...

New lawsuit accuses JetBlue of using consumers' browser activity and other personal data to set airfares.

JetBlue has been sued in a proposed class action claiming it uses customers’ personal data to set ticket prices, after its response to a social media post raised concern that the carrier employed ...

As many Americans plan their summer vacations, airfares are taking off. Airline ticket prices have jumped because of higher oil and jet fuel costs stemming from the Iran war. With prices likely to ...

Jet fuel prices have surged since the Iran war started, prompting airlines to raise ticket prices. Travel gurus say booking flights with points or miles is best when cash prices are high. For those ...

JetBlue has been hit with a class action lawsuit that accuses the airline of leveraging people’s personal data to set ticket prices. The Guardian reports how the lawsuit, filed Wednesday in Brooklyn ...

There’s no denying Spirit’s main draw: price. On many domestic routes, it can still be significantly cheaper than legacy carriers like Delta, American, or United. For short weekend trips or flexible ...

United Airlines UAL.O CEO Scott Kirby said on Wednesday ticket prices may need to rise by as much as 15% to 20% to offset a surge in jet fuel costs, signaling a significant test of consumers' ...

A Spanish budget airline named Volotea is sparking flight passengers' anger after reportedly asking them to pay extra charges for fuel after their tickets have already been purchased. At first glance, ...

The airfare alert from Thrifty Traveler a few days before Easter was too good to ignore. Business-class tickets to Europe on Turkish Airlines from as low as $410. I furiously searched dates on the ...