basically united airlines had a
mistake in terms of fares going
overseas.
$51 to go to europe.
and it was a mistake because
they actually converted the
dollar into the danish krona.
thousands of people bought it
thinking it was a cheap fair.
they're not honoring it.
the transportation department is
looking into this to try to
figure out why these cheap fares
were online in the first place.
>> overall, it seems the
airlines are facing these fees
and they're just passing them
right on to the consumer.
>> i think it's a great point.
the fact is airlines now have
seen their cost go down with the
50% sell off on the price of
oil.
they have not passed on the
cheap fares to customers yet.
people are saying your expense
side of the business have gone
down howcome fares haven't gone
down.
all you need is one airline to
drop fares.
>> is that part of the new
business model?
i see a big portion of the