The Controversy Surrounding Skiplagging: To Do or Not to Do?

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A frequent flyer who has been "skiplagging" for over a decade said she has "no remorse" because airlines have a "chokehold on prices." Skiplagging is a practice where travelers book flights with a layover in a city they want to visit and then don't take their second flight to the supposed final destination. Sophie Partlow said she's never faced any backlash but is aware that airlines are cracking down more and that passengers should be aware of the risks.
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