The New York Times – Travel:
A traveler to Germany returned his vehicle with slightly more gas than it had when he picked it up. So why was he billed $131 to fill up the tank?
Author: Seth Kugel
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They Booked an Airbnb Ahead of the World Cup. Can a Host Demand They Pay More?
The New York Times – Travel:
A family booked early for a big soccer trip to Southern California, then a new host suddenly raised the price. Why did Airbnb leave them in the lurch?
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They Booked an Airbnb Ahead of the World Cup. Can a Host Demand They Pay More?
The New York Times – Travel:
A family booked early for a big soccer trip to Southern California, then a new host suddenly raised the price. Why did Airbnb leave them in the lurch?
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My $7,300 United Business Class Seat Was Broken, and I Got a Pittance
The New York Times – Travel:
A woman splurged for a lie-flat seat, but it got jammed in the horizontal position for most of the 14-hour flight. How much should United compensate her?
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Help! We Got to the Gate in the Nick of Time, but Missed Our Flight.
The New York Times – Travel:
A California couple rushed through Heathrow to catch their connecting flight, arriving with minutes to spare. But British Airways had already given away their seats.
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Spirit Airlines May Be Shutting Down. Here’s What to Do if You’re Scheduled to Fly.
The New York Times – Travel:
After two stints in bankruptcy, the low-cost airline appears close to shutting down. Here’s what travelers should know about rebooking and refunds if Spirit stops flying.
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Help! An Airport Cart Left Me at the Wrong Gate, and Now I’m Out $1,300.
The New York Times – Travel:
An airline agent’s attempt at a good deed went astray when it caused a 90-year-old traveler to miss his flight. Who should pay for his hotel and meals?
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Flights, Hotels and Airline Miles: How to Avoid Getting Scammed
The New York Times – Travel:
Shady hotel booking sites, misleading customer service numbers and hacked airline loyalty accounts have snared travelers. Here’s how to avoid getting scammed.
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Help! Budget Charged Me $595 for Returning a Car a Few Hours Early.
The New York Times – Travel:
An American who rented a vehicle for a two-week European vacation brought it back to the airport a bit ahead of schedule. Why did the price almost double?