Hi Jimmy, On Wed, 18 May 2011 03:41:34 -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote [...] > > Without any group discount, at published fares, this would cost > $1700-2000+ even in economy class, based on my searching, or $1500+ > if I want to accept an earlier departure time and an extra 1h10m > layover in Amsterdam to save a couple hundred USD via Delta. For > what it's worth, going via Zagreb or Ljubljana didn't seem to be > reliably cheaper or faster from people starting in the US. > > If I can assemble a total group of at least 10 people who want to > try this plan, I'm willing to contact some travel agents to see if > they can get a better fare for us. More people will make this more > likely to work; I've never done this kind of attempt before so I > don't know the thresholds which apply.
I've found cheaper flights from NYC to Zagreb (16/07 <-> 31/07): Tap Air Portugal US$ 815 Lufthansa US$ 1.054 Swiss US$ 1.135 Continental US$ 1.215 American Airlines US$ 1.456 Air Canada US$ 1.456 (from http://www.decolar.com/, the website I use to search/buy air tickets) Hope it helps you, -- Tiago Bortoletto Vaz http://tiagovaz.org 0xA504FECA - http://pgp.mit.edu _______________________________________________ Debconf-discuss mailing list Debconf-discuss@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss