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Old Nov 24, 2013 | 4:07 pm
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Originally Posted by claurianta2
My guess is UA makes more money on the island hopper than on the nonstop, due to the monopoly stranglehold they have on the islands in-between.
Exactly - in their eyes you are "hogging" a seat from point A to point B they could sell multiple times... When I lived in Japan I did this once - pretty cool and highly recommended!
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