This has been a big point of frustration among Google Flights users for years, and now there's a fix.
Google just introduced the ability to filter out basic economy fares in its search results. This should make it far easier for travelers to easily compare prices without wondering whether they're viewing a restrictive, no-frills ticket.
TPG had been asking for a long time whether the site planned to deploy this feature, and we just learned that it will soon be live for all users.
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