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Old Apr 28, 2010, 10:39 pm
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Originally Posted by k374
imagine this, instead of booking prior people showing up in droves at the airport to find out what flights have empty seats and now they have a huge choice to select from if they are a bit flexible....it would be disastrous for the airlines.
That's what used to happen, except people showed up at bucket shops in their droves, looking for last minute holiday deals.
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