What Is Skiplagging? What to Know - Travel Here’s what you should know about skiplagging, aka hidden city ticketing, a controversial air travel hack that can save you money, but comes with big risks
Skiplagging: What It Is Why It Is Controversial Skiplagging involves booking a longer journey with a stopover as the intended destination to save money Attempting skiplagging with checked baggage can lead to significant delays and consequences
Skiplagging: Why this travel hack comes with big risks - The Points Guy Broadly speaking, skiplagging is the art of exploiting certain flight routes by booking a multistop flight where one of the layovers is your intended destination rather than booking a more expensive ticket directly to that destination
Skiplagging can save on flights. What happens if you get caught Skiplagging, or "hidden city ticketing," is prohibited by most airlines "Purchasing a ticket without intending to fly all flights to gain lower fares" is a prohibited booking practice under
What Is Skiplagging and Should You Do It to Save Money? Skiplagging involves buying a ticket but traveling only partway through the itinerary While it's not illegal, the practice is explicitly prohibited by many airlines’ conditions or contract of
Skiplagged: How it Works Why Airlines Hate It Last year, it made headlines again after a teen was “interrogated” and eventually banned by American Airlines for skiplagging And just last week, a jury ordered Skiplagged to pay a whopping $9 4 million penalty to American after losing a lawsuit for copyright infringement, among other claims