question about price differences
May 20, 2015 | 6:20 am
#1
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question about price differences
Im trying to book pap-fll but when i do that it gives me a $373 with a stopover in Atl- i would rather stop in atlanta, but when i redo pap-alt it gives me $611
why the big difference?
Im looking july 22-departing pap sept 15 -returning to pap
thanks
why the big difference?
Im looking july 22-departing pap sept 15 -returning to pap
thanks
May 20, 2015 | 7:10 am
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PAP-FLL is a different market than PAP-ATL. Because Delta operates a large hub in ATL they can charge a premium for non-stops into and out of the hub; and people pay a premium to fly non-stop. Whereas flying PAP-FLL offers many options on AA, US, B6 - some with connections and some without.
May 20, 2015 | 7:13 am
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PAP-FLL is a different market than PAP-ATL. Because Delta operates a large hub in ATL they can charge a premium for non-stops into and out of the hub; and people pay a premium to fly non-stop. Whereas flying PAP-FLL offers many options on AA, US, B6 - some with connections and some without.
