Re: [MLUG - DISCUSSION] Cheap flights (Was: State Farm Stays)

[Mike Miller <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Russell Horn wrote:

> Add to that the high cost of internal flights in the US and Columbia
> seems even more remote. And to give you an example of flight costs n
> Europe - I can fly from Glasgow Prestwick to Brussels for $15 + Tax each
> way, or to Stockholm for $4 + Tax each way. With all our airport charges
> and taxes included that's a return flight to Stockholm for $40 - that's
> probably not far off flying St Louis - New York, but I've never seen a
> return flight between US cities for that sort of money.


Are you saying that Glasgow-Stockholm roundtrip is only $40, taxes
included?  That is remarkable.  I don't see how they can make money,
especially if it is true that $32 of that is tax!!

Mike
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