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Old Sep 15, 2011, 9:52 am
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mmjaysee
 
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Originally Posted by truthknown
Now here you assume that we couldnt match a friends fly free offer with our systems. Always someone who assumes that AA can't do something another carrier can. Maybe we wanted to respond to their offer with an actual fare??? This is more aggressive than the Virgin offer as you do not need to buy a companion ticket to benefit from the offer. Its definitely a price war folks... have fun!
Apologies, I stand corrected! It seemed unusually aggressive for AA to one-up Virgin, so I assumed it was an IT thing. Kudos to AA for responding with a better offer!
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