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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 5:42 am
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Originally Posted by CPRich
I suppose from a revenue maximization standpoint, there's an argument to be made for quote the "ticket price" very low to drive customers to your airline, then tacking on "fees" to make the net cost the same as others. Pretty unethical though.
Starting from next year, EU airlines will have to advertise the price with all fees included, so this is probably their last chance to mislead customers.
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