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Jun 18, 2017 | 8:15 pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by annehamnitz

A single business class ticket to Rome on Oct 19 is $2100 and change. If I bought two tickets (or more), each is $1500 and a bit. I've seen two tickets cost more when a fare class has but one seat left but this seems unusual. Or is it?

Not unusual. It is called an 'accompanied travel' fare and is only available if the rules are met (in this case, at least 2 people on the booking).

Code:

    V FARE BASIS     BK    FARE   TRAVEL-TICKET AP  MINMAX  RTG 
 55   PXRCCP13       P R  1888.00        T30JN  7/3 10/12M AT01 
PASSENGER TYPE-ADT                 AUTO PRICE-YES               
FROM-YTO TO-ROM    CXR-AC    TVL-19OCT17  RULE-E390 IPRAI/101   
FARE BASIS-PXRCCP13          SPECIAL FARE  DIS-E   VENDOR-ATP   
FARE TYPE-BAP      RT-BUSINESS CLASS ADVANCE PURCHASE           
CAD  1888.00  1401  E14JUN17 D-INFINITY   FC-PXRCCP13  FN-3H    
SYSTEM DATES - CREATED 13JUN17/1154  EXPIRES INFINITY           
                                                                
13.ACCOMPANIED TRAVEL                                           
   MUST BE ACCOMPANIED ON ALL SECTORS IN SAME COMPARTMENT       
   BY AT LEAST 1 ADULT PSGR. NO MORE THAN 8 ACCOMPANIED         
   PASSENGERS PERMITTED FOR EACH ADULT PSGR.

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