Originally Posted by
arlflyer
This is your issue right here...it's situational, not systemic...you're booking for big events that are going to sell out whole cities and properties want their $. The rules go out the window for these large events. Read the threads about Super Bowl bookings...
Neither were large conventions, prices and availability was not an issue. I'm well aware of what the superbowl does. I live in Houston and it jacked up all the prices for flights as well. There was zero F availability on UA from houston to newark the Monday after the game about a month out!