Word: farely
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...EXCURSION FARE Stay 22 to 45 days. Peak...
...YOUTH FARE Ages 12 to 21. Reservation is not confirmed until five days before departure. Peak...
...EXCURSION FARE Stay 14 to 21 days. Peak: $631. $626, BASIC ECONOMY FARE Peak: $764 $1,312, FIRST CLASS Any time
...long as Laker stays in the low-fare game, the bigger lines have no choice but to come as close as they can to matching him. Says one Washington-based ticket agent: "We'll lose less money competing than we would if we didn't. Even though you might be a loser, you lose less." The big lines, in fact, may gain rather than lose. Laker hopes that the bargain fares will be, in the jargon of the industry, "generative" rather than "diversionary." That is, they will not merely switch passengers from high-fare to low-fare flights...
...case, now that New York-London fares are down, consumer pressure is building up on both sides of the Atlantic for bargain prices on other routes. The CAB has let it be known that it will approve almost any low-fare offer. Says one CAB official: "The doors are open"-and airlines are walking through. KLM, the Dutch airline, has just proposed a $332 round-trip fare from New York to Amsterdam to start late this month; Iceland's airline is seeking a Chicago-Luxembourg fare of $295 and a New York-Luxembourg price of $275. Surely Freddie Laker...