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--- In , "Eric Hutchinson"
<surfinseattle@h...> wrote:
> I'm kind of in the same position you are in, only my friend's
wedding is
> taking place in southern California on June 18th. Since about 2
weeks ago
> ticket prices have jumped up $150 (now $300) for me and it's only
going to
> get worse. I've been looking around different Airlines and the
.com's but
> so far Alaska Air has been the cheapest which I just went ahead and
> purchased directly, bypassing the .com fees. Flights are limited
and that's
> when school gets out for everyone so I sincerely doubt you'll have
any luck
> getting tickets cheaper.
>
> Eric
>
>
>
> Surf in Seattle?
>
>
>
>
> >From: Ran Mosessco <burnman@n...>
> >Reply-To:
> >To:
> >Subject: [SurfGuitar101] Satan's Pilgrims Travel plans - continued[OT?]
> >Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 20:48:37 -0700
> >
> >Hi Folks,
> >I wanted to hear some advice regarding booking flights. And excuse
me if
> >it's not directly related to surf music. Here's my dilemma:
> >I have a previous engagement to play on June 4th at the Casbah in San
> >Diego.
> >So, as much as I'd love to see Satan's Pilgrims in their home town,
it's
> >not
> >gonna happen (getting booked in the Casbah on a Sat night is not
something
> >to take lightly). So, I decide I'm gonna go crazy - take Friday the
3rd off
> >work, fly to Seattle, see SP play and then take a flight back to
San Diego
> >on Sat morning. A couple of weeks ago I checked flight prices
online and
> >saw
> >it was about $185 which wasn't terrible, but not cheap. I hadn't booked
> >then, but decided to go ahead and do it in advance today. I was
shocked to
> >see the prices jumped to around $245 just for the flight. I tried
> >priceline.com but the "name your price" option doesn't allow you to
know
> >you
> >flight times (meanning I can miss the SP gig and/or the gig I have
to play
> >back in SD). There's also no refunds, so I had to give up that
idea. I'm
> >going to try the travel agent tomorrow as a last resort...but since
I know
> >some of you are planning to fly to the gigs, I wanted to ask if
anyone has
> >knowledge of a way to get a more reasonable priced flight. Do you
think I
> >should wait for the last moment to get a "last minute deal"?
> >I'm getting a little frustrated by this. I'm willing to spend money
to see
> >one of my favorite bands, but I'm not on an unlimited budget.
> >Any advice?
> >
> >Thanks
> >Ran
> >
> >
> >
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