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If you’ve ever been hit with a surprise fee when you rented a car or booked an airline ticket and found yourself saying, “There ought to be a law,” I have some good news for you: There is. Or at least, there could be.

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It used to be so simple: The price you were quoted for an airline ticket, rental car or cruise used to be the price you actually paid.

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If you’re confused about the online travel agencies’ service and price guarantees, take a number. So am I.

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Question: I’m trying to get a refund from United Vacations, but nothing seems to be working. I booked a car-and-air package from Denver to Lihue, Hawaii, through United Vacations recently. I registered my airfare through Yapta.com, which alerts you when the price of your flight drops.
A few weeks later, I received a notification that the [...]

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It looks like a-la-carte pricing is here to stay with the airlines. Reservation technology is beginning to catch up with the airlines’ love of fees — fees for baggage, fees for meals, fees for reservations, fees for pets, fees for pillows, fees for blankets, fees for snacks, fees for drinks and more.

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The airline industry continues to whine about the high cost of fuel. Too bad no one is listening. Here’s why.

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