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Old Oct 28, 2008 | 11:39 am
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Originally Posted by chasbondy
I just saw a $240 from the west coast to Honolulu. The tide has turned. Its now a buyers market. They've been hosing their customers for 2 years with outrageous fares and new fees, and hence, load factors have diminished significantly. For 2 years they've made sure you know who the boss is, now it's time to hose back
Load factors have diminsihed significantly?Maybe the price of oil has something to do with the price of fares.All the experts that said loads would go down and prices would go up are nowhere to be found now that oil is tumbling.Airlines are addicted to giving away seats.Nothing has changed.
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