Also try: How to Book a Cheap Flight
The Mahalo Top 7
- Airfare predictions: Farecast
- Compare airfares from hundreds of sources: Kayak
- Airfare tracking and alerts: Airfare Watchdog
- Away.com: Cheap Flights 101
- Information and strategies on airfare bidding: BiddingForTravel.com
- Bid for airfare: Priceline
- Compare airfares from hundreds of sites: SideStep
Airfare News
- The New York Times: If It’s Good, Is It Too Good to Be True? (2007)
- The Seattle Times: How accurate is Farecast's forecast of airline fares? (2006)
- MIT Technology Review: Mining for Cheap Flights (2007)
- Fort Wayne Journal Gazette: One-way airfare for $10? $15 more, you get a pillow (2007)
- Google News Search: Airfare
Airfare Comparison Sites
- Compare airfares from multiple sources: FareCompare
- Compare airfares from hundreds of sources: Kayak
- Compare the fares from the comparison sites: Booking Buddy
- Compare airfares from hundreds of sites: SideStep
- Compare airfares from many sites: QIXO
Airfare Tracking Sites
- Airfare predictions via algorhythm: Farecast
- People-managed airfare tracking and alerts: Airfare Watchdog
Airfare Strategies
- Budget Travel Online: Buy It Now or Hope for a Better Airfare Tomorrow? (2007)
- Airfare Watchdog: Top ten tips for finding low airfares
- Away.com: Cheap Flights 101
- Money Magazine: 5 dirty secrets of airfares (2006)
Bidding for Airfare Sites and Strategies
- BiddingForTravel.com: Airline Ticket FAQ
- Discussion and bidding strategies: BiddingForTravel.com
- Priceline and Hotwire Forum, Winning Bids, and Bidding Help: BetterBidding
- Bid for airfares: Priceline
- Bid for airfares: Hotwire.com
Airfare Message Boards and Blogs
- Airfare Watchdog: Message Boards
- Frommer's Message Boards: Travel Talk - Air Travel
- MSN Travel Message Boards: Air Travel
- USATODAY Blogs: Today in the Sky