Travelers Snap Up $10,000 Asia-US Business Fares for $300

The video discusses a significant airline ticket pricing error where tickets from Jakarta to New York via Tokyo were sold for $300 instead of up to $10,000 due to a currency conversion mistake. Many people benefited from this error, and the airline, A and A, has decided to honor the tickets despite the potential financial loss. The airline is investigating the cause of the error, which is believed to be a currency conversion issue, but the full extent of the financial impact is still unknown.

What factors contributed to the airline's pricing blunder?

What potential financial impact could the airline face due to this blunder?