#flight-pricing

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fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

'If we wanted to price gouge, we would add one or two flights' - Michael O'Leary defends 700 Prague flights for Ireland qualifier

We have a daily flight to Prague, during the draw, all the remaining seats on those flights on the Wednesday, Thursday, Friday were all sold out. So before the draw was even concluded yesterday, we're completely full on our daily flight to Prague. What do we do? We added, within an hour of the draw yesterday, we had an extra 15 flights going out to Prague and returning from Prague on that week. Now the reality of those flights is the returns are empty.
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

The truth about finding cheap airfare, from the head of Google Flights

Clearing cookies or using incognito mode does not affect the fares shown on Google Flights; price fluctuations stem from the complex, networked flight inventory.
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fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

Google Flights Just Debunked the Biggest Myth About Booking Holiday Travel

No specific weekday reliably yields cheaper flight bookings; best savings come from booking about 39 days ahead domestically, earlier for international, and flying Mon–Wed.
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