Polish travel agents block airline seats to counter online portals

Traditional Polish travel agents are making speculative airline seat reservations to prevent customers from booking through online intermediaries that offer partial refunds. This practice distorts airline inventory and could lead to higher prices or reduced availability for genuine travelers. The development signals intensifying competitive pressure in the Polish travel market, with potential knock-on effects for airlines and consumers.

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