FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - When do the fares usually change?
View Single Post
Old Oct 8, 2005 | 7:07 pm
  #4  
CPRich
FlyerTalk Evangelist
40 Countries Visited
5M
100 Nights
20 Years on Site
 
Join Date: May 2002
Location: Pittsburgh
Programs: MR LT Titanium, AA LT PLT, UA SLV, Avis PreferredPlus, HH Gold, Hertz PC, National Executive, etc.
Posts: 31,689
I believe I have read that most airlines have 3 times each day they load fares.

Fare increases typically happen on Friday, signalling other airlines to match the increase. There are fewer tickets purchased over the weekend, so there's less risk of revenue lost if this trial ballon gets shot down.
CPRich is offline