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How strict is each low cost carrier … really? The ultimate LCC travel guide
How strict is each low cost carrier … really? The ultimate LCC travel guide

Low cost carriers can be so confusing! Who’s as strict as they say and who’s a little more lenient? Find out inside..

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Frontier + Spirit may be breaking the law..
Frontier + Spirit may be breaking the law..

Recently denied a ticket sale by an LCC that charges a CIC? Illegally charged at the gate? Involuntarily bumped without proper compensation? Let us know.

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T&L Travel Hacking Records

all hail the mighty spreadsheet

2023: $104,363

2024: $113,351

2025: $72,248

*Last updated 1/3/26

Scrappy Travel

Hacks, steals and deals - never spend more than you have to for the experience you crave.

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How strict is each low cost carrier … really? The ultimate LCC travel guide
LCCs, Travel Hacks, Spirit, Frontier, Transavia, RyanAir, Norse, AirAsia, HKExpress, Shoestring Travel
How strict is each low cost carrier … really? The ultimate LCC travel guide
LCCs, Travel Hacks, Spirit, Frontier, Transavia, RyanAir, Norse, AirAsia, HKExpress, Shoestring Travel

Low cost carriers can be so confusing! Who’s as strict as they say and who’s a little more lenient? Find out inside..

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LCCs, Travel Hacks, Spirit, Frontier, Transavia, RyanAir, Norse, AirAsia, HKExpress, Shoestring Travel
Frontier + Spirit may be breaking the law..
ULCCs, LCCs, Spirit, Frontier, DOT, Legal
Frontier + Spirit may be breaking the law..
ULCCs, LCCs, Spirit, Frontier, DOT, Legal

Recently denied a ticket sale by an LCC that charges a CIC? Illegally charged at the gate? Involuntarily bumped without proper compensation? Let us know.

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ULCCs, LCCs, Spirit, Frontier, DOT, Legal
Travel Hacking a Weekend to Saut Hermés
Hermes, Paris, Transavia, Hyatt, Weekend Trips
Travel Hacking a Weekend to Saut Hermés
Hermes, Paris, Transavia, Hyatt, Weekend Trips

A high-low weekend to Saut Hermés in Paris - with all the juicy redemption / pricing deets.

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Hermes, Paris, Transavia, Hyatt, Weekend Trips
Eurobonus Millionaire? Finally.. for like 5 minutes.
SAS Eurobonus Millionaire, Award Travel, Personal Updates
Eurobonus Millionaire? Finally.. for like 5 minutes.
SAS Eurobonus Millionaire, Award Travel, Personal Updates

We’re finally SAS eurobonus millionaires! Yes, us the crazy people with itineraries ending on 12/31. Here’s how we’re spending them..

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SAS Eurobonus Millionaire, Award Travel, Personal Updates
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