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Old Nov 2, 2012 | 7:46 pm
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Originally Posted by JohnMacWW
But if the flight is Y in a one way trip and L in a round trip then doesn't that indicate they are mostly just biasing pricing for one way fares while in reality there are plenty of seats available?
Of course - no different than penalizing trips < 3 days in length with exorbitant fares...because they can.
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