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Old Feb 11, 2010 | 11:37 pm
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Originally Posted by gijoe24jp
Price is definitely on the higher end than last year. I flew regularly between CMH and LAX for less than $300 last year, but this year, the cheapest has been $310 ai.

Last year was definitely the year of cheap fare, I paid $380 for CMH-MUC in May and oh yeah, who could forget the $700 SYD fare (plus DEQM)?
Try $500's at times. We didn't know how good we had it.

Originally Posted by 1KChinito
I think this is what code-share all about. Life time UA miles and CR-1s will take longer to achieve by accepting code-share flights.
Code-shares are evil and brought upon us to avoid like land mines.

Originally Posted by mahasamatman
Yeah, just like the banks and insurance companies...
Originally Posted by 1KChinito
Yes, but then it belongs to OMNI forum.
+1 let's resist the temptation to stray and keep on target as this is a good discussion for all to benefit from.
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