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Old Apr 16, 2011 | 4:47 pm
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Originally Posted by dieuwer2
I am very skeptical of statements like "there are only XX seats left at this price". Sounds more like a marketing gimmick to me.
Yes, I agree with you. Sometimes the price and fare class go up and sometimes they go down, so the statement can be misleading and meaningless to the consumer who understandably interprets it to mean that "there are only XX seats left at this price and then you should expect the price to go up."
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