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Old Aug 18, 2008 | 10:27 pm
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michaelr
 
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Why are miles-based 1st & business class tickets a relative bargain compared to ECON?

A first class flight to Europe can be easily 10-20 times the price of an econ ticket, yet in terms of miles a first class ticket is only 2-3 times as expensive as an econ ticket. I am wondering why this is?
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