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Old Apr 18, 2008 | 12:24 pm
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Originally Posted by MatthewLAX
Becuase of the flight schedule into IAD, I will be stuck on the ground in JFK for over two hours. I guess UA figures who would fly to IAD via JFK?
I wonder if they do that on purpose to prevent cannibalization of the IAD-SFO/LAX routes onto p.s. Presumably the transcons from IAD have lower fares, so the avg. fares on the p.s. routes would be negatively affected. <shrug>
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