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Old May 31, 2008, 11:41 am
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Don
 
Join Date: Jul 2000
Location: Connecticut
Posts: 893
Originally Posted by Palal
DL has already done this.
2001 DL = 25,000 SkySaver domestic
2008 DL = 25,000 SkySaver domestic

2001 BDL-LAX advance purchase, bargain-basement, no redeye: $198
2008 BDL-LAX advance purchase, bargain-basement, no redeye: $440


As someone who has worked hard to accumulate SkyMiles, I detest the prospect of higher award travel rates. But that's irrelevant. For the airlines, retaining 7-year-old rates makes no sense amidst this hellacious market.
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