Originally Posted by golfmad

I agree. It's a long way out so they want to try to sell high price tickets to those who will pay to secure seats at the moment. Those fare classes in business and premium will ensure that. It may well change nearer the time if there is unsold capacity. As noted many times of this forum, the people who tend to pay for revenue tickets well in advance are those prepared to pay a premium. You are seeing this strategy in action.