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- From: richg@hatch.socal.com (Rich Greenberg)
- Subject: Re: Airfares
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- In article <1992Jul22.203220.13045@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> tjoa@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Richard Tjoa) writes:
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- >In any event, does anyone know where I can find some discounted
- >airfares? I called up a couple of the airlines, and it seems that prices
- >are in the $420-$490 range for a RT ticket between nEWaRk, NJ/LGA (Aug 13)
- >and OAKland/SFO, CA (return Aug 24). I was wondering if anyone knows of any
- >trustworthy places at which I could get tickets for a somewhat reduced price
- >(in the ~$350 range). Thanks...
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- Look in your nearest large city (SF in your case I suspect) sunday paper's
- travel section. You will find lits of tiny ads which are a list of citys and
- prices. Most are overseas, but you will find some for SFO-NY at around $350.
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- These are consolidators, who buy in bulk from the airlines and resell.
- Sometimes you can't get a seat selection until you get to the gate, and
- sometimes no FF miles. Some don't take credit cards. Ask.
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- Rich Greenberg - N6LRT - 310-649-0238 - richg@hatch.socal.com
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