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Old May 3, 2012 | 8:43 am
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hazelrah
 
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Originally Posted by SOBE ER DOC
This argument never ceases to amaze me. While the economics of air travel are a bit odd, market pricing reflects what the market will bear, not what the market thinks it should cost.
Interesting to note that the top five (using hub loosely for CVG) are monopoly hubs i.e. hubs with a high degree of monpolistic concentration.

So pricing also reflects a lack of market functionality meaning monopoly.
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