mistake fares

A form of mistake fare — A type of pricing error in the airline industry, when an airline accidentally puts the wrong price for a ticket listing on their website.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of mistake fare
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APA

mistake fares. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistake%20fares

MLA

“mistake fares.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistake%20fares. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mistake fares,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mistake%20fares.

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