DECRYPTION – Whether train or plane tickets, travelers have many options to improve the comfort of their journey. A practice that increases bills, but makes companies happy.
Choice of seat, additional luggage or WiFi access… when taking their plane or train tickets, travelers have the option of improving their journey, for an additional fee. Options that are worth gold for carriers, because their margins depend in part on these surpluses.
Jérémy, a civil servant, did not hesitate to pay 45 euros in addition to his ticket to choose his seat. For a flight connecting Washington to Paris, lasting 7h30, this forty-year-old benefited from an aisle seat “with more room for my legs“. Jérémy is 1.84 meters tall and suffers from blood circulation problems. “This is one of my best investmentshe smiles. If Jeremy’s choice was intentional…
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