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US Travel Agencies set a January record for air sales

2024/2/17
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On the **Saturday, February 17th **edition of The Travel Guys
  • In the Travel News, US Travel Agencies set a January record for air sales; plus Uber drivers and flight attendants protest in selected cities across the country. Those and other stories in the news.

  • Our Smarter Traveler segment focuses on how travel hackers are looking for your information online every day. We have a few common sense solutions anyone can use.

  • Surge, peak, high season, whatever you want to call the highest prices for hotels, airline tickets and attractions, they are all managed by** dynamic pricing**. With summer just around the corner, Mark and Tom explain how dynamic pricing impacts your vacation and other travel.

  • Our Odds and Ends segment features an update on the future of America’s biggest river cruise line….the news isn’t good, but it isn’t horrible…yet.

Highlights
  • Wheelchair polices, airline by airline)

  • Uber from the airport – where it costs the most)

  • How to get a digital ID)

  • Tips for driving in winter weather)

  • Say hello to the ocean on Icon of the Seas new cabins)

  • Traveler’s United Mobility Friendly Travel Guide)

  • Reports from on board the 9 month cruise)

  • Consumer Advocate Chris Elliott)

  • Is it time to mask up while traveling again?)

  • Sacramento Airport Parking)

  • Double check for things you can and can’t bring through security at the airport)

  • Carry On Bag Size Requirements)

  • TSA Renewal)

  • Seating tips for major US Airlines)

  • Denied Boarding Rules/Giving up Your Seat)

  • How to win your consumer dispute using the Elliott Method)