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Fees Undermine Fliers’ Ability To Compare Fares

Federal regulators are weighing whether to make airlines reveal prices for baggage and other fees to online sellers like Orbitz and Expedia.

2012/12/26

Southwest Airlines planes take off from the airline's hub at Dallas Love Field on March 12, 2008 in Dallas, Texas. (credit: Rick Gershon/Getty Images)

Cheapest Airfare May Be On Airline Websites

Some airlines are making travelers work a little bit harder to find a good deal. Carriers are offering more deals to passengers who book flights directly on their websites.

2012/09/12

Report: Orbitz Steers Mac Users To Pricier Hotels

When Orbitz learned users of Apple products spend as much as 30-percent more than their Windows-using counterparts on hotels, the site began offering up pricier options first to those surfing from a Mac.

2012/06/26

An American Airlines jet lands on May 28, 2009 at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport in Minnesota. (credit: KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images)

American Airlines Ordered To List Flights On Orbitz

A court ordered American Airlines to post and sell flights on Orbitz again, more than five months after the airline pulled its listings from the website.

2011/06/02

A traveler is seen at an American Airlines check-in counter. (credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

Government Examining Airline Ticket Distribution

American Airlines says the government is investigating whether ticket-distribution systems are violating federal antitrust laws.

2011/05/20

American Airlines customers wait in line to check in for flights. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Orbitz Will Defend Against American Airlines Lawsuit

Orbitz said that it will vigorously defend itself against a lawsuit filed by American Airlines, a dispute over commissions.

2011/04/13

Ramp personnel load baggage into a departing American Airlines flight on August 15, 2001. (credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

American Still Talking To Orbitz About Listings

American Airlines says it’s talking to Orbitz and Expedia about resuming the listing of American flights on the travel websites.

CBSDFW.COM–2011/01/04

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Expedia Pulls Plug On AA Tickets

Expedia has stopped selling tickets on American Airlines flights, the latest twist in a simmering pricing dispute.

2011/01/01

Ramp personnel load baggage into a departing American Airlines flight on August 15, 2001. (credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

American Airlines Pulls Fares From Orbitz

American Airlines pulled its flights from the Orbitz travel website on Tuesday in a dispute that could eventually affect the way travelers buy airplane tickets online.

CBSDFW.COM–2010/12/21

Ramp personnel load baggage into a departing American Airlines flight on August 15, 2001. (credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images)

AA Could Pull Tickets From Orbitz Soon

American Airlines could pull its ticket listings from Orbitz on Dec. 1 in a dispute over how the online travel website gets information about flights and prices.

CBSDFW.COM–2010/11/04

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