Priceline.com purports to have low airline prices. In the past they have produced lower fares when I used them, so this time I went straight to their site before cross-checking with airline companies. Five minutes after I bought my tickets I discovered that Priceline charged me more than DOUBLE the same-time, same-hour fee Alaska Air offered roundtrip (nonstop at noon at that, versus layover in LA and 6 am departure) from San Francisco to Palm Springs, CA. Priceline advertises low fares but charges double or more! I called... read full review »