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Old May 23, 2015 | 4:07 pm
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Originally Posted by Guy Betsy
Honestly why do airlines bother with codeshares? They already have joint marketing fares, which work much better. Codeshares are a nightmare for passengers.
So they can brag about how many destinations they serve (a lot which they don't actually fly to themselves).

In addition, at airports where they don't actually fly to, they can display their logo and flight number on the flight info monitors and check in counters of the operating airline.

All this marketing is done at the inconvenience of the passenger.
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