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Thursday, November 5, 2009
Expedia eliminates fee for booking by phone
Rare is the airline or online travel agency thesd that doesn't charge a fee for a traveler to buy a ticket over the phone. Airlines began charging even before adding checked-bag fees. Now one online service, Expedia, eager to try to get or keep business in the recession, has eliminated the $20 fee for phone bookers. A lttile more detail can be found here.
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About Tom Belden
Tom Belden has been reporting and writing about Philadelphia International Airport and other air travel subjects for nearly 25 years. He has written business travel columns for The Inquirer's Travel and Business sections. His ground-breaking reporting (with colleague Craig McCoy) on baggage handling problems in Philadelphia have been credited with helping improve the system. His previous blog was called Road Warrior. He can reached at tbelden@phillynews.com.
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