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Old Aug 14, 2013 | 7:31 am
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djk7
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Originally Posted by Andy33
I know that on international flights this is sometimes the only way to comply with fifth freedom regulations without using over-large planes for one segment of the journey, but what is the justification for doing it on domestics? On the face of it it seems designed to deliberately mislead would-be passengers.
The reason I have often read is that "direct" flights show up higher on the reservation systems that TAs use.
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