Originally Posted by
yulred
As an aside, how do you have reasonably decent knowledge of average fares? Where does one acquire this type of information? I would certainly like to have a look at it, but I understand its proprietary information closely guarded by airlines.
In the USA at least the
DOT keeps some data of airfares.
I have no idea about Canada however, though I suspect that records from a corporate travel account that demands lowest logical fare would be a good indicator.
(that being said, there are complications with this method as well.)