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Southwest Two Tier Fare System
Southwest realized there's really two types of travelers that an airline had to satisfy if it was to cover the entire market spectrum. They introduced a system wide two tier fare structure in which all seats on executive class flights departing on weekdays until 7 p.m. were sold for $26. The times when people are actually traveling for leisure are going to be sold for $13 - a 35% decrease from the $20 fare. Southwest would not only match Braniff's fare it would also offer every passenger choice so they really don't want their standard ticket is $26. So instead of paying we're going to give you more more more flexibility and more convenient times but say I'm paying