Thanksgiving must-have travel planning resources

Do you have your Thanksgiving travel plans set? The first thing I saw when I turned on the TV this morning was MSNBC reporting on the “Holiday Travel Pinch.” The interview I saw talked about full flights on small planes while the web video interviews Tom Parsons. The CEO of BestFares.com recommends being flexible with both your dates and departure cities to try and get a better rate over holidays.

Thanksgiving travel planning must-have resources

FareCompare’s Essential Holiday Travel Checklist
Real Simple: Holiday Travel Tips
Airfare Watchdog: Who says peak holiday travel is expensive? But you’d better book now
Tips for online holiday airfare booking
How do you cope with flight delays at U.S. airports?

Where are you going? If you don’t have your Thanksgiving travel plans set yet, it’s time to book them double quick. Need help? If you’re having a tough time finding a fair price, let me see if I can help you. Just tell me what your plans are in the comments and the best fare you’ve found so far. As you know, the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and the Sunday following the holiday weekend are the busiest travel times, but I’ll try to find you a better price, or at least let you know that the fare you found was fair for the season.

Do you have a must-have Thanksgiving travel tip to add to the list? Share it in the comments section.

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