Unfair fares: Avoid the bait-and-switch
Five secrets for getting by the travel industry's oldest trick in the book
Andy Daniel thought he had found a terrific airfare from San Francisco to Miami for Christmas. Instead, he found a terrific disappointment.
When Daniel tried to book a $400 ticket advertised on Expedia, the price suddenly more than doubled.
'I called Expedia and a very polite, helpful agent apologized for the problem and found my $400 fare,' says Daniel, a microchip designer from Palo Alto, Calif. 'She tried to book it for me - and then informed me that the fare had changed to $900 'because fares can change in seconds as tickets are purchased.''
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