question archive Airlines sometimes use "code sharing," which refers to two airlines selling tickets for seats on the same flight
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Airlines sometimes use "code sharing," which refers to two airlines selling tickets for seats on the same flight.
The two airlines do not check with each other to see that the ticket prices for the flight are similar because:
a. they don't care what the other airline's prices are.
b. customers want a choice among different prices.
c. coordinating their pricing decisions would violate antitrust laws.
d. they usually agree to charge the same price whenever they are using code sharing.
d. they usually agree to charge the same price whenever they are using code sharing
The companies need to collaborate with each other for smoothening their businesses as each airline cannot provide flights for every place. This is why some airlines company work jointly in order to grab extreme profit levels. Hence, they charge the prices which stay very close to each other.