Originally Posted by
TFAYD
the pax books PAH - SFO. That fare is set by UA. That itinerary would not exist without the PAH - ORD leg.
what cut does SKYW get? Spoiler alert: not the fare that SKYW sets for PAH - ORD. But without that leg the PAH - SFO trip would never materialize.
Instead, the person drives 2 1/2 hours to STL or EVV, and the trip starts there. That's how it works where there isn't EAS.
Originally Posted by
TFAYD
BTW, how do you think it works if you buy SAN - DEN - MUC where DEN - MUC is a code share operates by LH?
OMG SkyWest does NOT codeshare with United.