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Almost all major companies (air/hotel/car) have price levels that recognize special groups of patrons. If you qualify as a member of any of these categories, mention them when getting pricing:
AARP, senior rates, AAA, frequent guest memberships at hotels, corporate rates with or without corporate numbers, military rates, at hotels- packages that may include breakfast, professional affiliations like the American Bar Association (be prepared to show ID), etc.