Airline Passenger Information

jChild Safety Seats

Proper use of an approved child restraint system (CRS) on an aircraft enhances child safety in the event of turbulence or an accident. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) strongly recommends that all children who fly, regardless of their age, use the appropriate restraint based on their size and weight.
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jBaggage Size Requirements
Planning a trip?
Thinking about carrying-on your luggage?
If so, here are a few tips for you:

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jFlying with Pets
FAA rules regarding traveling with pets in the passenger cabin.
General procedures that most airlines have in place.
Airlines that do not allow pets to travel in the cabin.
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jAirline Contact Information
Air Consumer Contacts
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jWait Times at Airport Security Check Points
As a customer service initiative, TSA is providing security checkpoint wait time information to assist travelers in planning for their next flight. The wait times are historical so please note actual wait time may vary depending on factors including weather delays which result in increased passenger levels.

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More Airline Tickets Consumer Resources

Airline Safety Records and Comparisons - Provides objective comparisons of the safety records of all large US airlines. Allows   consumers to identify which airlines are safest.

Airline Ticket Consolidators and Bucket Shops FAQ - Summary of travel tips from Edward Hasbrouck's "The Practical Nomad."

Airline Travel Advice - Tips on travel planning, health and safety information, and travel news.

AirlineMeals.net - Collection of photographs of airline food.

Airlines Guide - Links to airline webpages, pictures, video clips, statistics, and related resources.

Airlines.ws - A directory of the world's airlines, complete with contact information.

Airport Lost & Found - US Locations - Lists baggage centers for some major airports, with FAQs about check-ins, parking facilities and procedures for handling claims for lost luggage.

BumpTracker - Includes list of airlines with results of airline seating bumps. Includes bumping tips.

Epinions.com: Airlines - Advice and opinions written by consumers.

FAA: Passengers - Frequently Requested Information - Find travel safety information and tips. Links to air travel problems and how to file a complaint, air travel consumer report, travel tips and publications, airline customer service plans, and service cessations.

Fly-Rights: Air Travel - Consumer information on air travel including: fares, reservations, tickets, delayed and canceled flights, overbooking, baggage, frequent flyer programs, safety, complaints, and scams.

International Aviation Safety Organization - Consumer watchdog group.

Just Planes - Airline information including videos, photos, and airline links.

Research Airline Quality - World airline surveys, quality rankings, reviews and allied air transport information.

Safelanding.net - Aimed at travel safety, particularly flying. Covers aspects such as information for the disabled, aircraft seating plans, travelling with children, catering, and passenger health. Includes live news, polls and forums.

SeatGuru - Guide to United, American, Delta, Continental, Northwest and US Airways airlines passenger seating.

Star Alliance - Site provides information about the benefits afforded to the member airlines' customers. Alliance formed by Air Canada, Lufthansa, SAS, United, and Thai, Singapore, Varig, Tyrolean, Mexicana, Lauda, British Midalnd, Ansett Australian, and Air New Zealand.

VirginFlyer.com - Unofficial site offers information for Virgin Atlantic customers. Includes seat maps and ratings, aircraft schedules, galileo tools, travel tips, flight tracking, and discussion forum.

World Air Routes - Aviation travel videos allow users to virtually travel around the globe in the cockpit of many airlines and aircraft on the world air routes.

World Airline Information - Contains information about international airlines, including fleet information, regions served, and contact information.

The World of Airline Meals and Services - Feedback service for passengers on airline meals and services.

The Fare is Not Always Law - LLRX article describing how best to obtain a lower priced ticket. (February 1, 2002)

 
Airline Ticket News
Southwest launches 3rd DIA sale of 2010
Southwest Airlines on Monday launched its third aggressive sales promotion of the year at Denver International Airport , offering free upgrades to "business select" status for any customer who buys a standard-fare ticket.

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WSJ:JAL To Announce AMR's American As Alliance Partner-Source
Japan Airlines Corp. planned to announced Tuesday afternoon in Tokyo that it would maintain its alliance with AMR Corp.'s American Airlines, according to a person familiar with the matter, dealing a massive blow to rival Delta Air Lines Inc .

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Standby? Options vanish on Delta.com
Yesterday, I wrote about the demise of www.nwa.com , Northwest's old Web site. It was replaced by www.delta.com on Jan.

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Frontier adding 7 destinations from Denver
Frontier Airlines said Thursday it is adding nonstop flights to seven destinations from Denver International Airport .

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