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Baggage fees
Fees on luggage prompt creative workarounds
Jul 1, 2019
Consumers paid $1.3 billion to check bags in just the first three months of the year, but airfares are at an all-time low.
Add-on charges may wind up costing companies, too
by
Audrey Quinn
Oct 19, 2015
A recent study shows add-on pricing model may be bad for airlines.
Amtrak cracking down on baggage policy
Sep 28, 2015
The company allows up to 250 pounds of luggage, but riders bring even more aboard.
Spirit Air: slashing prices at 30,000 feet
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 2, 2015
CEO Ben Baldanza talks about his airline's cheaper, stripped-down experience
U.S. fliers spent $3.36 billion in baggage fees in 2011
by
Kai Ryssdal
May 21, 2012
And that's down from 2010.