Google Flights Now Guarantees the Lowest Fare on Select Flights—or Refunds You the Difference
glamour.comcan be a frustrating process. While some say certain days of the week offer the best deals, others say it’s down to how far in advance flights are booked.
This week, announced a —promising to refund the difference, up to $500 per calendar year, if the fare drops between the time you book and when the first flight takes off.“We want people to trust that Google Flights can help them find a great deal when they need to book air travel," Google Flights product manager Jade Kessler says. "Hopefully price guarantees can help further build that trust.”For passengers who have ever found lower prices after booking, that assurance is a blessing.
That said, there are a number of requirements that need to be checked off in order to find one of the select fares that will be indicated via a colorful price badge.Currently in a pilot phase, the guarantee requires that the country/region setting be on the United States and the currency in U.S.
dollars for (multi-city trips don’t qualify) originating in the U.S. Travelers must be logged into a Google Account and have a U.S.
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