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Old Oct 20, 2023 | 3:56 pm
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Originally Posted by m907
It seems the system sets a minimum price for flights the week of, no matter how empty or full they are. I've had several occasions where I would have paid Southwest to fill one of their seats on a last minute booking but they are charging double another airline's price.
Weirder is that Southwest is doing this for LAX-OAK and doing the opposite for LAX-SFO. It could be an experiment.
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