Originally Posted by COSPILOT

I guess I'm too focused on what I need for travel. I need travel from A-B. Maybe UA could combat this with a secret connection. We will sell you travel from AAA-BBB, but we won't tell you anything about the city between until you check in. That would throw a wrench into those of you gaming the system... Likely wouldn't work unless all airlines agreed to make connections secret, but it would solve the problem.