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Money Travels: How Much Would You Pay to Not Wait in Line?

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The Economics of Airline Seating and Passenger Status

This chapter explores how airlines capitalize on passengers' desire for status through seating dynamics and loyalty programs. It highlights the contrast between budget-conscious travelers and those willing to pay extra for enhanced comfort and perceived prestige.

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