fly standby

They will then, however, have to fly standby, with no reservation.

And once there, he had been forced to fly standby, killing another half day waiting for a seat to open up.

There are two circumstances in which passengers typically fly standby.

Beginning on Jan. 1, it will begin charging $100 to customers who want to fly standby.

Learn how to fly standby in this article.

Airline employees and many of their family members can fly standby, taking unsold seats.

Passengers will not be able to fly standby.

But there are ways around the system - including bidding for your seat, asking to be wait-listed and flying standby.

Passengers who oversleep, for example, and miss their flights can in some cases fly standby on the next available flight.

From there we could fly standby to Phuket.

After waiting four more hours, they flew standby to Dallas-Fort Worth.

Flights must be confirmed 14 days ahead of time, although a coupon user can fly standby at any time.

Passengers booked on Northwest can fly standby on the same day with no extra fee.

"I'm flying standby to San Diego on that flight.

Interline travel often involves flying Standby traveling only if unsold seats remain.

Because I did not want the ticket to expire, I found it necessary to fly standby.

Passengers holding paper or electronic tickets on National can try to fly standby on another carrier flying the same route.

Among the major carriers, Northwest never announced a plan to charge passengers to fly standby, nor did many smaller carriers.

No reservation, no cellphone, just a suitcase and a No. 1 seeding for this octogenarian flying standby.

On most modern airlines, flying standby occurs when a passenger travels on a flight without a prior reservation for that specific flight.

Under the new policies, starting Jan. 1, passengers wanting to fly standby on the date of departure of their ticket will be charged a $100 fee.

But when he looked into Phaedra's eyes, he knew he would do whatever it took to get her into bed, even if it meant flying standby.

I'm flying standby."

First, a missed flight may require a passenger to fly standby on the next flight to the same destination, as he or she now lacks a reservation.

One possible strategy for fans is simply to fly standby: show up on the day of the telecast and try for what are known as standby seats.