Hike in BA flight price in a couple of hours

Contessa
Contessa Posts: 1,131 Forumite
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I was trying to book a return economy flight from Gatwick to Orlando today. Price seemed not too bad (£550 ish).



I needed to confirm dates then went back to book-£900+


That can't be right I thought so tried again shortly after-£1900!!


Can anyone explain what's going on?


Thanks

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  • Tigsteroonie
    Tigsteroonie Posts: 24,954 Forumite
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    Clear your cache (or use a different computer). They've noticed you're interested and have started to manipulate the prices.
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  • Contessa
    Contessa Posts: 1,131 Forumite
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    Thanks, will try a different PC
  • Contessa
    Contessa Posts: 1,131 Forumite
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    An update...


    I cleared the cache and prices went back to the original ones yesterday.


    Two flights booked.


    Thanks for your suggestions.
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