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Expert from U.S. Studies Air Transportation
The State Commission for Protection of Economic Competition continues
the study air transportation, the commission informs.
The commission called a meeting of about 20 airlines to find out the
reasons of change of prices of air tickets. The Commission launched
the survey on the basis of press reports and complaints of citizens.
Notably, after the flights operated by Armavia were closed, prices of
tickets in some directions soared.
Alost all the companies explained pricing by seasonal factor, as well
as the period of purchase, class and other factors.
The representative of Fly Dubai Vachagan Sargsyan said their company
reduced prices for a seasonal campaign and after the campaign the
prices again went up.
Austrian Airlines assured that the prices of flights operated by their
company have not changed.
Ukraine International Airlines said changes of prices of their tickets
are caused by seasonal factors, rather than closure of Armavia
flights.
The commission informs that the SCPEC has invited the head of legal
department of the U.S. Competition Bureau Stuart Hirschfield for a
wide-scope study of air tickets.
10:58 15/05/2013
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http://www.lragir.am/index/eng/0/economy/view/29883
The State Commission for Protection of Economic Competition continues
the study air transportation, the commission informs.
The commission called a meeting of about 20 airlines to find out the
reasons of change of prices of air tickets. The Commission launched
the survey on the basis of press reports and complaints of citizens.
Notably, after the flights operated by Armavia were closed, prices of
tickets in some directions soared.
Alost all the companies explained pricing by seasonal factor, as well
as the period of purchase, class and other factors.
The representative of Fly Dubai Vachagan Sargsyan said their company
reduced prices for a seasonal campaign and after the campaign the
prices again went up.
Austrian Airlines assured that the prices of flights operated by their
company have not changed.
Ukraine International Airlines said changes of prices of their tickets
are caused by seasonal factors, rather than closure of Armavia
flights.
The commission informs that the SCPEC has invited the head of legal
department of the U.S. Competition Bureau Stuart Hirschfield for a
wide-scope study of air tickets.
10:58 15/05/2013
Story from Lragir.am News:
http://www.lragir.am/index/eng/0/economy/view/29883