Originally Posted by biggestbopper

A good point. But, isn't the ability to raise prices so high in a market a sign of a monopoly (or, in this case, an oligopoly)?

You know, I still rember flying from SF to LA for fifteen bucks on the late and much lamented PSA. And, you got free peanuts!

Anyhow, my "solution" as discussed on another thread earlier, is to drive too fast on Interstate Five. Five hours door to door is competitive with flying at the current (over) pricing.