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shortcake27 on Aug 26, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Skiplagging: The travel hack hated by airlines is ...

The airline probably sets pricing based on a model that predicts the maximum amount of profit based on supply/demand, popularity etc.

Similar reason I can get a flight from London to Rome for £20, yet Sydney to Queenstown is a minimum of $300.

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