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Old Dec 23, 2019 | 1:09 pm
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Originally Posted by be_rettSEA
Sounds like you're mostly fine w/ the drawbacks of saver fares vs price in this instance. Only thing to keep in mind for saver fares you didn't mention: they are non-changeable, non-refundable even for MVPG pax. So if there's a chance your plans might change, I'd book the Main (realizing you'd have to pay $125 change fees for wife/kids). If you're pretty certain these flights will work, Saver is prob fine.
Thanks - appreciate the gut check. Its $630 for four Saver tickets versus $790 for Main. For a short hop it seems silly to pay for Main.
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