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Old 04-18-2005, 10:41 AM
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Default US Airways Glitch Sells Tickest For $1.86

For a few hours during the weekend, sharp-eyed Internet shoppers got a great deal from US Airways — flights into Lebanon, N.H., for $1.86 plus taxes and fees.

A computer glitch caused US Airways to sell tickets to several smaller cities for $1.86 round-trip. That deal set Internet boards abuzz.

With taxes and fees, the fares were about $40 apiece.

After finding the glitch Saturday afternoon, US Airways corrected it. A spokesman said the airline did not know how many people bought the super-cheap tickets...
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