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Old Jul 14, 2023 | 12:41 am
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Originally Posted by trooper
Who is forcing you to book through them? Doesn't the principle of "shopping around" apply to airfares too? I don't understand the complaint... the desire to "use MR's" is surely YOUR choice? If they were selling G class for $500 maybe that would be a problem... but aren't they quoting K and W respectively? What price does Matrix give for THOSE Fare classes?
So we need to pay a steep premium in order to use MRs to book airfares? You don’t feel that significantly devalues your MRs?
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