Cut-rate

Sometimes cut-rate airfares are available because the seat would otherwise go empty.

Cut-rate first class return fares are again on offer for weekend travel between London and Glasgow or Edinburgh until March 25; compared with the ordinary fare of £10 16s, £7 10s is the Saturday price of a first class return between Euston and Glasgow, while £7 7s 6d, instead of £10 13s, buys a first class return on Saturdays between Edinburgh Waverley and Kings Cross ...

Near-synonyms: second-rate, third-rate, fourth-rate, fifth-rate

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