Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Charter Flights Tips - How To Upgrade To First Class

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By Edward French


Your bank account may be having problems even though you're all set to do some traveling. If you want to see the world, a cheaper way to do so is charter flights.

Tip on Upgrading To First Class On Charter Flights

As you know, flying anywhere these days is a particularly pricey option. Airlines are hurting financially and the fuel prices are increasing. But getting stuck with the high price of a flight isn't what this mean. Charter flights offer a fairly amusing, but always cheaper alternative.

Charter flights are cheap because the airline is usually very small and only flies part time. Obviously, each company is different, but most fall within this definition. As their prices reflect it, the overhead of said companies are smaller which could also be an advantage to you. From 20-50% less than the going rate on major airlines, you can get a roundtrip ticket to Europe during the summer.

Because of the small nature of the company and cheap price, flying charter has its downsides. The planes not being new is the first. Second, the company only has a few flights a year, so they pack passengers on. A packed and older plane can leave much to desire on a 14 hour flight. Fortunately for you, however, there is a solution.

Most charter flights offer first class accommodations and this is an interesting thing about them. This is interesting because it is hard to imagine exactly who would fit the customer profile. If you can fly first class and have the money for it, then hunting through charter flight listings is probably not what you're doing. In fact, few people ever seem to book the first class section. Looking like the mosh pit of a concert is the economy section but still in the first class, only a few people would sit.

This situation is a golden opportunity for the savvy traveler. Yep, you can upgrade from economy to first class with little of complexities of a major airline. Also, the amount of the upgrade can be as little as $50.

When checking in for the flight, simply ask for the upgrade. Because the charter company is trying to get every buck they can out of the flight, upgrading you to first class is something they're more than happy to do.

Offering a potential solution if you're looking for a cheap flight are charter airlines. Can you find another place where you can fly first class for than an economy ticket on a major airline?




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