Comment on Skiplagged, the money-saving website that airlines hate, says it's not going anywhere after losing a $9.4 million lawsuit from A

Skiplagged, the money-saving website that airlines hate, says it's not going anywhere after losing a $9.4 million lawsuit from A

American Airlines sued Skiplagged for damages of "hidden-city" ticketing.Scott Olson/StaffSkiplagged will still offer hidden-city fares despite a $9.4 million ruling for American Airlines.American was awarded damages for copyright infringement and "ill-gotten" revenue.Hidden-city ticketing saves money for customers, but they risk being barred by airlines.Skiplagged.com said it will still offer customers a way to book a popular travel hack despite a court partly siding with an airline in a lawsuit against the company.On October 15, a jury awarded American Airlines $9.4 million in damages from an August 2023 lawsuit filed against Skiplagged — a website airlines hate because it makes it easier for customers to book "hidden-city" fares, also known as "throwaway ticketing," to save money.

 

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