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On the **Saturday, September 2nd **edition of The Travel Guys…
In the Travel News, Hyatt bucks the trend and decided to include all fees, resort and otherwise, in the first screen price. Spirit has a sale, Delta is hiring flight attendants, and Qantas is fined for selling tickets on flights for weeks after they have been canceled.
Our Smarter Traveler segment takes on the latest (and not so recent) on-the-street tourist scams and gives you wisdom on how to avoid them.
International expert Clayton Whitehead, just back from Scotland, shares highlights of his trip and gives you some wisdom you can use if you are heading outside the country on your next trip.
In our final segment, we address a topic Chris Elliott put before us in a Travelers United penning…The government collects fines from airlines. Why do those fines not go (at least in part) to the travelers who were wronged?
Highlights
How to get compensation for getting bumped from a flight)
How to win your consumer dispute using the Elliott Method)
Special events for California Wine Month)
Supersonic Planes are making a comeback)
Consumer Alert: The ride-sharing vomit scam is back!)
Holiday airlines tickets – when to buy)
Mark corrects the AirTag link – the REAL price)
Travelers United)
SacTown Bites)