skiplagger

English

Noun

skiplagger (plural skiplaggers)

1. (aviation) A traveller who disembarks at a "hidden city" rather than continuing to one's ticketed destination; one who practices skiplagging.
   • 2023 November 24, “Skiplagging: Why some flyers love it and why airlines hate it”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     Typically, a skiplagger books a less expensive flight that has two or more legs rather than buy the more costly direct flight. But it’s a connecting city – not the final city of the flight – that has been the skiplagger's covert destination all along.