| Cheap flights to Malaga may be available for those | | | | may also offer fewer services. You can always |
| who do their research. Malaga is the main airport in | | | | spend more on a ticket with a more convenient |
| the Andalucia region, and is the most common choice | | | | schedule, on an airline with more frills, but if you can |
| for travelers visiting the Costa del Sol. | | | | save money, and the sacrifices are manageable, it |
| As travel to this area becomes more popular, more | | | | may be a good idea to consider it. |
| tourists pass through this airport every year. It | | | | Another rule that airlines sometimes impose is has to |
| offers convenient flight schedules and easy access to | | | | do with baggage. Regular airlines have luggage |
| many international cities. The airport is growing, with | | | | restrictions, but a discount airline's restrictions are |
| a third terminal slated to open in 2008. | | | | generally more stringent. When you book your flight, |
| Start planning on the internet to find cheap flights. | | | | be sure to ask how many bags you're allowed. If the |
| You can also get flight information from a travel | | | | restrictions are more limited than you can manage, |
| agent or directly from the airline. If you choose a | | | | the cheap ticket might not be worth the hassle. |
| discount flight, and you're flying from North America, | | | | Since you'll have multiple layovers, be sure to track |
| you may find that you will make several stops | | | | your bags. Especially when leaving countries, you'll |
| before you arrive in Spain. From Europe, the options | | | | need to retrieve your bags and re-check them. You |
| are better. You can possibly find a non-stop from | | | | won't be able to check them at your origin and pick |
| many European cities. | | | | them up at your destination. |
| A Word about Cheap Fares | | | | Cheap tickets are wonderful to come across, but it's |
| If you're able to get cheap tickets, you may be | | | | important to consider what concessions you'll need to |
| giving up convenience. It's important to weigh what's | | | | make, such as inconvenience and loss of vacation |
| most important to you against the money you'll be | | | | time while you're laying over, the ability to bring |
| saving. Are you willing to pay more for a non-stop | | | | fewer bags, and the fewer amenities that will be |
| flight, or are you budget-minded, and are simply | | | | available to you. Discount tickets are only a good deal |
| interested in finding the lowest fare? You'll generally | | | | if you feel you're actually benefiting from the savings |
| find that airlines that offer less expensive tickets | | | | you get. |