NWA appears to be offering an internet only fare on its direct and connecting services as a "thank you" to AmericaWest which runs a pair of nonstops in the market and has upset the industry apple cart(el) with its one-way and low walk-up pricing initiative. A number of other carriers are doing same. - Bob Mann -- R.W. Mann & Company, Inc. >> Airline Industry Analysis Port Washington, NY 11050 >> tel 516-944-0900, fax -7280 mailto:info@RWMann.com >> URL http://www.RWMann.com/ Dennis W Zeuch wrote: > > Just got email from Travelocity (fare watch) of a $128. R.T. from Phoenix to > Boston on Northwest airlines, good weekdays Apr, May Jun Jul. (usual > discount fare is around $400.00 and full fare is what? $2000.00? ) > > I was just amazed at this price-why? just to bring in a bunch of cash quickly > or? > > Some of the internet fares are really beyond sanity, > Dennis