@[email protected] to Mildly [email protected]English • 3 months agoThe price breakdown of my flight is kinda funny, 80% taxes and feeslemmy.worldimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1243arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1236arrow-down1imageThe price breakdown of my flight is kinda funny, 80% taxes and feeslemmy.world@[email protected] to Mildly [email protected]English • 3 months agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•3 months agoI guess I don’t get why the people selling you the seat have applied a fee from themselves instead of it just being part of the airfare.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish15•3 months agoSo they can falsely advertise $20 tickets.
minus-squareRhynoplazlinkfedilinkEnglish6•3 months agoWinner Winner Chicken Dinner! When I worked at Verizon, I asked upper management “People ask me what these fees are all the time. What are they actually?” The answer was not a surprise: “We want more revenue without raising our prices.”
I guess I don’t get why the people selling you the seat have applied a fee from themselves instead of it just being part of the airfare.
So they can falsely advertise $20 tickets.
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner! When I worked at Verizon, I asked upper management “People ask me what these fees are all the time. What are they actually?” The answer was not a surprise: “We want more revenue without raising our prices.”