✈️ Travel 1d ago · Sean Cudahy

Are airlines actually using your personal data to set 'personalized' prices?

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Are airlines actually using your personal data to set 'personalized' prices?
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Are airlines using your personal data to decide what price you see when you go to book a flight?It's a question that has come up repeatedly over the last couple of years, and it's back in the headlines this week.On Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission announced an inquiry into whether nine large companies — including three major airlines — have engaged in so-called "personalized pricing."That's a tactic in which a company sets one price for you and a different price f

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