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Old Nov 25, 2016 | 11:21 am
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Originally Posted by bldr1k
The point I'm complaining about is that the airlines are basically forcing us to check every day for lower fares. I can have my secretary check 3 times a day but this is a complete waste of time and resources for both the airline and customer.
And Best Buy "forces" me to check the price on my TV every day in case it's dropped and I can use their 30-day low price guarantee... In fact nobody is forcing you to do that - you are choosing to.

If you want the best of both worlds, there are multiple services that will check for prices changes and let you know. eg, Tripit Pro and Yapta.
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