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Old Dec 4, 2025 | 4:20 am
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Originally Posted by Singapore_Air
To update, upon physical check-in the price was S$2,500 which was very disappointing given that the load in First Class was 1 out of 14.

When I got to the lounge, I did ask again and the price changed to S$2,384.
While short-term it might make sense to drop prices to fill seats, if passengers know that the price is certain to drop substantially if they just wait, then EK yields medium and long term will suffer. But on lucky occasions you can get exceptional deals.
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