Re: So what exactly do scientists know about global warming?


<greymaus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 22:39:57 +0000, Bootlaces wrote:
>>
>>> But as you say, air fares seem strange
>>
>> Not as weird as some folk, though. And definitely not as weird as
>> certain models of MicroVAX memory.
>>
> My nephew once worked in the business, and tried to explain the
> structures to me, but memories are foggy, anyway, there was at the top
> 'full business rates' (I think at the time, 3,000.00 punts for
> transatlantic), down by fixed indices to about 20.00 punts for booking
> way ahead, and being ready to go at a moments notice. Nobody would pay
> full business, it would be a business expense.
>


One of the papers a few years back gave a diagramme of a 747 and showed
the range of actual fares people paid in the
3 classes for a UK to Australia flight.

It ranged from 400 to 9000 pounds, but the interesting part was that
those that paid least in First were paying less than those that paid most in
Economy!



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