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He also said he has made no profit via the website and that all he s done is help travelers get the best prices by exposing an inefficiency, in airline prices that insiders have known about for decades.
Indeed, hidden city, ticketing is no secret among frequent fliers, said Michael Boyd, President of Boyd Group International, an aviation consulting firm in Evergreen, Co. Boyd worked as an American Airline ticket agent 30 years ago, and says he was trained at the airline to help customers find hidden city fares.
Airlines usually offer cheaper fares for some destinations that are not regional hubs, Boyd said. Many of these flights are routed through more popular destinations. But if a lot of people take advantage of that discrepancy it could hurt the airlines, which is why they want to shut him down.
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If [Skiplagged is] shut down, undoubtedly there will be other people to come along to scrape fares and make them available, said Robert Mann, president of R.W. Mann Company, an airline consulting firm in Port Washington, N.Y.