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Old Jan 4, 2018 | 7:28 am
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Originally Posted by andersonCooper
Really depends..Yesterday when I was making dummy for the refundable post, I just realized the dates around Memorial Day for Mint were sold for ~$1900 while AA has I class available at ~$1600. The lowest JFK-LAX in I I saw was around ~$1300. The thing is AA does not always make I class available, so D is usually more expensive than I, which is close to Mint.
Agreed. The transcon flights tend to only fill up in business ~1 week or so before departure (due to so many business travelers), so if you book at least 3+ weeks in advance, then you should likely be able to find I-fare available (which may be cheaper than Mint)
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