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by nostromo 5573 days ago
As much as I'd like this to happen, I bet they would sell fewer tickets. A certain number of travelers sort ticket results based on price. If they added even just a few dollars to each leg to pay for perks, they would push themselves down on the results page and sell fewer tickets.
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yes! Wanted to say exactly that. Esp. with aggregate sites like kayak, priceline etc. this will push them lower in the results