Originally Posted by
mczlaw
Can't remember price, but there was a nice routing rules error a year or two ago that allowed a simple west coast flight to route via ORD. I took advantage of it. I'm sure there's an old thread here somewhere.
--mcz
AS BLI-SEA-PDX-ORD-LAX r/t $257.20, 2.88cpm 2014 maybe?
I've heard that there used to be a lot of generous routing options available on AS flights (before my time) through the midwest but didn't look for threads about it.
Edit: From that thread:
Originally Posted by
Tide_from_PAE
This routing has been around for years and used to be available from SEA before a large number of bookings caused AS to tighten the routing rules. LAX has always been the only available destination in California.
Other airlines have some intra-West Coast fares which allow connections in the Midwest, but they become more limited as more people learn about them.