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SKIP LAGGING [1 record]

Record 1 2024-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tourism
  • Air Transport
CONT

[A traveller] was trying to save a bit of money when [they] tried out a travel hack known as skiplagging. Instead of booking a direct flight to their destination, skiplagging travellers book cheaper flights on longer routes that include a layover at their desired airport. They then deplane during the connection without completing the full journey.

Key term(s)
  • skip-lagging
  • skip lagging
  • hidden city ticketing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tourisme
  • Transport aérien
OBS

escalotage : désignation proposée par l'Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) en 2023.

Spanish

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