We all want to get cheap airline fare when we travel, however, most people have no idea how to get it. Even seasoned travelers make mistakes when traveling that cost them money they would not otherwise pay. This article reveals some of the secrets of cheap airline fare. Just follow this simple 3 step process the next time you travel. Step 1 - Book your flight at least 1 month in advance & preferably earlier. The airlines need to plan ahead for their flights, & they will give you a better rate for allowing them the time to plan ahead. Booking at least 1 month in advance, & preferably earlier, will also set the table for you to use the "secret" step 3, which almost nobody thinks to use. Step 2 - Book your flight at a less convenient time outside the "bankers hours between 8AM and 5PM. Everyone wants to fly at this time, & supply & demand drives prices up. You will also be competing against business flights, & businesses are able to write their flights off their taxes making them less price conscious. By booking your flight at an inconvenient time, you will go a long way towards getting cheap airline fare. Step 3 - This is the secret step most people never think to use. It is responsible for millions of dollars in extra earnings every year for the airlines they would otherwise not earn. After you book your flight, continue to monitor the rate AFTER you purchase your ticket. If it drops, contact the airline & ASK for a refund. They will refund the difference, but they won't do it unless you ask. This one tip can go a long way towards getting you cheap airline fare.
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