Edu guide Understanding how to use ExpertFlyer to your advantage An EduGuide from ExpertFlyer com ? ExpertFlyer com All Rights Reserved ExpertFlyer ExpertFlyer com Empowering the Frequent Flyer the ExpertFler com logo and Seat Alerts are registered tradem
Understanding how to use ExpertFlyer to your advantage An EduGuide from ExpertFlyer com ? ExpertFlyer com All Rights Reserved ExpertFlyer ExpertFlyer com Empowering the Frequent Flyer the ExpertFler com logo and Seat Alerts are registered trademarks of New Imagitas Inc CEduGuide What is ExpertFlyer It ? s no secret that being an airline passenger has become a challenge these days Changing competition route structures low cost and legacy carriers have all contributed to many choices and many new issues for the frequent yer Even the most experienced yers must have the tools necessary to insure they are getting the most for their money and minimize the problems associated with modern day commercial ying ExpertFlyer was created to give the frequent and not so frequent yer a wealth of information in a simple to use web-based service It used to be that only a travel agent or an airline agent had access to the information available on ExpertFlyer But now this information is available to subscribers of ExpertFlyer The key to this information is understanding that making a ight reservation is not as simple as it appears and that the underlying information is changing all the time Let ? s take a look at the features of ExpertFlyer and how you can use it to your advantage The Fare Buckets Ever wonder why you paid one price for your seat on a ight and the person next to you paid something very di ?erent The answer is fare buckets On a ight with three di ?erent classes of service First Business and Economy there may actually be as many as di ?erent fares available at any one time Airlines allow you book these fares up to months in advance To make things more complicated these fares will constantly change at any time during the months leading up to the ight Airlines have revenue management computers and personnel whose job it is to constantly adjust the availability of certain fares and the cost of the actual fare for each and every ight they o ?er They use past experience for the same ight competitive fare information seasonality of the ight and other special events and promotional considerations to set the fares On ExpertFlyer these fare buckets appear in the Flight Availability section Let ? s look at the fare buckets for a ight from JFK to LAX on American Airlines AA Connections AA JFK LAX AM PM B P A J D I Y B H K M L W V G S N Q O AA ight departs JFK at am and arrives at LAX at pm local time The ?? ? after the ight number means it is a non-stop ight The ?? ? is the type of aircraft Clicking on the aircraft type on the actual response screen will give you a pop-up show the actual name of the aircraft type In this example AA on this day is a Boeing - The ??B ? next to it indicates
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