Some of the travel sites send me newsletters/ads. I did sign up for these,
so this is not my rant. My rant is that hello, Albuquerque is not in the
Midwest. The last time I made a purchase on your site may have been a ticket
from Chicago to Albuquerque, but that was (come to think of it) a return
> Dana wrote:
> have to wonder why they fly further but are cheaper -- take it out of
> maintenance perhaps??
>
Probably mostly profit. For example, right now the cheapest fair from
MSP->DTW direct is ~$750, but if you fly through Chicago with a stop
over it can found as low as ~$175.
The reaso
In order to take a train from Albuquerque to New Orleans -- about 1600 miles
east by southeast afaik -- you have to change trains in either Los Angeles or
Chicago. Scratch that.
Aiplanes aren't much better -- lowest fare means changing planes in
Minneapolis. (?)
I am not contemplating whether
