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Old Jun 10, 2014, 6:34 am
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Originally Posted by dieuwer2
Cutting mileage accrual devalues the product. Accordingly, prices need to come down more if UA wants people to buy a ticket at all.
Yeah - but by this logic cutting prices lessens the RDM accrual, and thus further devalues the product.

It's a losing battle if you consider RDMs as a part of the value-proposition for an airline ticket purchase.
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