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Old Feb 2, 2018 | 9:44 am
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Originally Posted by mills1090
Went book PHx-Lax today and $70 bucks for main cabin... Basic economy ain't too bad on an E175, but considering taking Southwest instead since they have the same price as DL and AA basic economy fares. Not long ago this route was 10-20 round-trip.
This is where basic economy fails. If a normal ticket on WN is the same price as a basic economy fare on DL, people are picking WN every time.
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