ProdigalJunkMail
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Sun Apr-11-10 09:21 AM
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| 2. are you THAT ignorant of how airline ticketing works? |
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and are you under the impression that for some reason, if they WANTED to worry about the war and a few other issues, they cannot?
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| -Senator Schumer Fights Airline Carry-on Bag Fee |
cal04 |
Apr-11-10 09:12 AM |
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I'd worry about war and junk like that. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 09:17 AM |
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are you THAT ignorant of how airline ticketing works? |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Apr-11-10 09:21 AM |
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Inform me |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 09:42 AM |
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flights are scheduled and priced based on demand... |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Apr-11-10 10:34 AM |
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Just checked prices and they're below levels fifteen years ago. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 10:40 AM |
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ignorant is a statement of fact...not rudeness |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Apr-11-10 10:44 AM |
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Sorry your route is so unforgiving. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 10:48 AM |
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one route??? riiiight... |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Apr-11-10 11:33 AM |
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I didn't doubt your experience. You questioned mine. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 01:15 PM |
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and your fact shoot your assertion that fares are down to hell |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Apr-11-10 02:04 PM |
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I think it explains each of our experiences, actually. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 02:12 PM |
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Can we talk of the |
blueamy66 |
Apr-11-10 02:17 PM |
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I don't disagree that service got crimped. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 02:27 PM |
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Sounds like you might be the abberation, not Wilms |
CLANG |
Apr-11-10 03:17 PM |
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So really the airlines are doing us a FAVOR!!! I never thought of that! |
ret5hd |
Apr-11-10 09:41 AM |
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I didn't argue that, I said that fees are lower. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 09:44 AM |
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Ok but do you know a single person who travels with zero bags on a plane (under or in the cabin?) |
MidwestTransplant |
Apr-11-10 09:51 AM |
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Business day trippers and weekend travelers. |
Gormy Cuss |
Apr-11-10 10:03 AM |
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OIt's a way to hold tickets prices down. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 10:08 AM |
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Well Wilms, maybe you don't realize the extent to which taxpayer dollars SUBSIDIZE PRIVATE AIRLINES |
KittyWampus |
Apr-11-10 10:12 AM |
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In which case the prices should go up. n/t |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 10:14 AM |
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Perhaps when they start trying to charge separately for |
hlthe2b |
Apr-11-10 10:02 AM |
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Except that isn't what is happening. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 10:10 AM |
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Next is right... Just wait. |
hlthe2b |
Apr-11-10 10:11 AM |
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So if the price is lowered by a dollar, and then raised fifty cents for the bathroom you lost out? |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 10:13 AM |
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Hidden fees don't impact you and me--they may annoy, BUT |
hlthe2b |
Apr-11-10 10:31 AM |
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I'm actually think beyond my bottom line. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 10:43 AM |
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TIcket prices are not that much lower... |
hlthe2b |
Apr-11-10 10:45 AM |
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Didn't realize I was rude to you. Explain? |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 10:49 AM |
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please stop arguing prices are LOWER |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Apr-11-10 10:36 AM |
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Mine are lower. Shoot me. n/t |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 10:50 AM |
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You keep claiming that without any proof. I can claim I'm an astronaut. |
uppityperson |
Apr-11-10 11:14 AM |
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I lie about airline ticket prices whenever I can. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 01:16 PM |
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anyone can claim anything on the internets. |
uppityperson |
Apr-11-10 02:08 PM |
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Yes. You can claim that you're participating in good faith. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 02:15 PM |
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Asking for proof of an assertions=calling you a liar? Wrong. |
uppityperson |
Apr-11-10 02:44 PM |
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Bang! |
Dr.Phool |
Apr-11-10 11:39 AM |
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Thanks. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 01:16 PM |
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However, you said "they're below levels fifteen years ago", not "mine" but "they" |
uppityperson |
Apr-11-10 02:48 PM |
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And I was indeed checking the route I take. (That was the exercise.) |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 02:56 PM |
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Defensive much? eom and eoc (contact) |
uppityperson |
Apr-11-10 05:33 PM |
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wonder what those with illnesses will do when they start charging for bathroom rights |
demtenjeep |
Apr-11-10 01:20 PM |
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They'll just charge for the cleanup. |
CLANG |
Apr-11-10 03:25 PM |
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You can address the many ways American taxpayers already subsidize private airlines. |
KittyWampus |
Apr-11-10 10:15 AM |
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You can address it. Start a thread. |
Wilms |
Apr-11-10 10:18 AM |
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Irish Airlines was going to charge to use the loo -- did that happen? n/t |
Donnachaidh |
Apr-11-10 01:40 PM |
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I think it was just a single discount airline... |
hlthe2b |
Apr-11-10 01:43 PM |
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Why can't they allow you to take your carry-on free, if you have checked baggage? |
RC |
Apr-11-10 09:52 AM |
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Chuck, we've been slapped around by the airlines since the 80s |
ixion |
Apr-11-10 09:55 AM |
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Airline regulation is under the Treasury Dept????? |
dixiegrrrrl |
Apr-11-10 10:01 AM |
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socialism |
mdmc |
Apr-11-10 10:37 AM |
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That carry-on fee is bull shit |
WolverineDG |
Apr-11-10 10:47 AM |
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Actually you are allowed a single "personal bag" like a purse or laptop case. |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Apr-11-10 11:43 AM |
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If you put it under the seat in front of you, it will not be charged |
high density |
Apr-11-10 03:15 PM |
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Continental used to be worth the extra fare |
WolverineDG |
Apr-11-10 10:42 PM |
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And they wonder why their business keeps plumetting |
CLANG |
Apr-11-10 03:35 PM |
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They're charging me a fee because I'd die without my medicine? |
DevonRex |
Apr-11-10 10:57 AM |
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Well I'm glad he's tackling the important issues.. |
walldude |
Apr-11-10 01:49 PM |
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I'm going to start wearing cargo pockets like crazy, and maybe one of those photographer's vests. |
grace0418 |
Apr-11-10 02:09 PM |
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Well there's always the alternative. |
Jkid |
Apr-11-10 03:10 PM |
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Awesome!!! Can he reverse the bullshit liquid ban for carryons while he's at it? |
Initech |
Apr-11-10 03:10 PM |
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This is about the best we can get out of the Senate these days... |
4_TN_TITANS |
Apr-12-10 12:09 PM |
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If Congress really feels it needs to fidget with airline pricing schedules |
customerserviceguy |
Apr-13-10 08:27 PM |
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