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Old Apr 20, 2015 | 12:11 am
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Originally Posted by The Lev
This "national" stuff is rubbish. AC doesn't offer "national" pricing (other than some pass products). What they advertise with pricing is point-to-point travel. Taxes are pre-determined. It doesn't matter whether you live in Toronto, Montreal or Alberta, your YYZ-YVR ticket will cost you the same because taxes are based on point of departure - not your residency. They can advertise the same YYZ-YVR price anywhere in the country.
Taxes are affected by point of sale.

Go on ITA and enter a sales city of SFO and see how that changes a YYZ-YVR fare.
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