Like Free Award Tickets, American Mileage Upgrades Are Drying Up, So Time to Get Them While the Getting is Still Good
We’ve been telling you for awhile now that American Airlines (for the most part) doesn’t offer much space for free premium award travel to Europe…
From Russia (and FCF) with Love: Moscow & St. Petersburg
The latest in our low-fare world discovery tour are Russia’s two largest cities, Moscow and St. Petersburg. Both sit on the banks of major rivers,…
Advance Planners Score First Class to Asia Easy
We’ve recently been looking at airlines that offer good First Class availability if you plan ahead. Not many airlines do these days, but Japan Airlines…
World Champion Airfare Strategy Still Slam Dunking—At $617 Per Business Class Long-Haul Flight Segment
Fly Business Class for the cost of coach from more U.S. than ever with LSS. We call it the “Leg Stretch Strategy (LSS)” and it…
Grading Last-Call Summer Business Class Fares to Europe
Perhaps you’ve only just now felt the heat and woken up to the fact that summer has started. As a result, many of you have…
Special Fares Monitor
This month FCF is introducing a special new addition that features a survey of the best current airfare deals we’ve published in the last month—that…
Hula Whoop—Premium Economy to Hawaii on American for Almost the Same Cost as Economy
We’ve been focusing recently on ways to upgrade from economy for free or just a little more. It’s amazing what you can find when you…
How to Hop to Tel Aviv With Kangaroo Miles + Sweet Redeems Survey
It’s an unlikely duo: using miles from Australian carrier Qantas to fly to Tel Aviv on Israeli airline El Al. But it’s so crazy, it…