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Old May 24, 2014 | 3:35 pm
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Originally Posted by jbfield
I'm always surprised no airline has yet to realise they could market their flights this way, combined with their local tourist promotion offices...

£450 for the connecting flight
...or...
take the option of £450 with a 'free' stopover in our hub city, with one night accommodation included...
As long as the stopover is more than 24 hours, then the APD is only calculated to the first destination i.e. the hub EU airport. So yes, it could be a great marketing strategy!
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