Airfare $19.86 surely way below fuel cost. Who even came up with this system?

  • spongebue@lemmy.world
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    5 hours ago

    Well, half of it is a “carrier interface charge” - basically, you’re paying to buy online. Fees are taxed differently, but they have to be optional. If you buy at an airport, they don’t charge it.

    That’s Frontier for ya. The Ryanair of the US