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Old Sep 2, 2020, 10:29 am
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ehallison
 
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Originally Posted by storewanderer
They can just make up for the lack of a "change fee" by rolling it into the overall fare increase when the flight is re-fared at the current going price....
One problem with the old change fees is that the passenger had to pay the fare increase PLUS the $125 or whatever the change fee was. They can't possibly raise fares enough to cover the old change fee - can they ?
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