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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 11:00 am
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Originally Posted by BAW845_Matt
efincomputer I just had a look at their website and most trips were pricing out at around £40-£50 which sounds pretty good for what they're offering. Flexible fares (B/H style) were around £110. But with loads as low as they sound it doesn't sound promising; which is a pity because they seem like a reasonable alternative to EZY. Perhaps not an alternative to BA, but certainly to the low-cos.
You can't complete with the crappy airlines on anything but cost. And the only way you are going to get your costs lower than Sleazyjet's and Liarair's is by offering an even crappier service.

I'm sure Mr and Mrs Chav would happily save £5 by standing in the aisle if they could.
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