So here’s your homework: next time you’re planning a trip, look at the calendar. Circle Tuesday and Wednesday. Book on a Tuesday. Fly on a Tuesday or Wednesday if you can. Done and done.
Remember, airlines are not your friends. They’re algorithms with wings. And algorithms hate empty seats. So play the game, beat the system, and save your cash for something better—like a mystery dessert at your destination.
Now go forth and travel cheaply. Your wallet—and your future self—will high-five you. Maybe literally, if you’re flexible enough.