We’ve lined up over 30 tools that let you do everything from finding more affordable tickets to predicting the best time to buy them, and even using a 3d map of your plane to select your seat.
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A few gems from the original post:
AirlineQuality.com - A site for rating airlines, their seats, airports and their premium lounges. Also offers chat rooms for people to discuss everything related to the airlines.
Farecast.Live.com - Microsoft powered service to search multiple sellers and predict for you if you should buy your ticket now or hold off for a possible price drop.
FlightArrivals.com - Check on flight arrivals, departures and reschedulings in the USA and Canada.
FlightAware.com - Track all of the flights in the United States in real-time. You can also narrow it down by carrier and see exactly where a flight is at any time.
FlightStats.com - Check the status of airports in regions all over the world, flights, rate the airports and discuss on the forums.
FlightView.com - Get real time updates on flights and the status of airports.
FlyMyCase.com - A shipping company specializing in picking up and delivering your luggage to and from just about anywhere in the world.
SeatGuru.com - Detailed plans for different models of planes that gives you ideas of what each seat is like in advance so you can choose the best one for you.
http://www.yapta.com It's a cool start-up in Seattle that tells you when it's the best time to buy tickets (read=when they are priced low).
Sidestep.com is very similar to Kayak.com.
mobissimo.com is the best by far. It actually probably aggregates most of the sites mentioned, so you are almost guaranteed to find the best deal.
dohop.com to find low cost connecting flights. eBookers.com is another great one.
