Maybe Delta had it right with those napkins after all. Along those same lines, App in the Air — a travel app designed to help frequent fliers do things like estimate TSA wait times and get real-time fight updates — is also getting into the in-flight hookup game. The seven-year-old app is promoting a feature allowing fliers to see who else is on their flight, in their airport, or at their destination.

It allows said fliers to then message each other in hopes that they too will find a love connection while wandering aimlessly through the skies.

Meet and date people at the airport while waiting to travel. Connect We’ll match you with other travelers in the airport. Frequent flyers can make new friends with passengers that travel out of the same airport as they do on a regular basis.

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In this new commercial environment, consumers have had to take a more active role in choosing their air service by learning to ask a number of questions:. Because of the emphasis on price competition, consumers may choose from a wide variety of air fares. It is easy to compare fares and schedules on the Web, using airline web sites or third-party reservation services.

You can also contact a travel agent, another ticket outlet, or the airlines serving the places you want to travel to. Some airlines and other outlets charge a fee for tickets purchased by means other than the Web. On the other hand, a few airlines may charge a fee for tickets that are purchased via the Web.