If you’ve ever found yourself on a packed Friday afternoon flight heading from one major city to another, you’ve probably …
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U.S. Airlines Took in $3.4 Billion in Baggage Fees Last Year
It’s no wonder that airlines have asked for a delay in rules that would make checked-baggage fees more transparent to travelers.
Airlines Take In $22 Billion from Add-On Fees and Partnerships
Revenue from add-on fees and partnerships with hotels and credit cards jumped 38% in 2010 for 47 of the world’s biggest airlines.
How Much Does a ‘Free’ Rewards Flight Really Cost?
U.S. air travelers take notice: things aren’t as bad as they are across the pond.
Government Regulations Force U.S. Airlines to Be Nicer
The U.S. Department of Transportation issued new rules Wednesday that aim to make airlines more user-friendly.
Air Travel Gets Worse: Are We on the Verge of a Baby Fee?
Airlines have made more than $6 billion by charging various fees, including fees to check a suitcase. And they probably won’t stop there.
Got Tickets to a Must-See Concert? Here’s Why You Paid So Much
With the economy being the way it is, it’s difficult to justify the purchase of tickets at $200 a pop for good seats at a concert that doesn’t even take place until next year.
Airline Fees Up By 50% Since 2009
Flying soon? You could pay upwards of 50% more in airline fees than for the same flight just one year ago. And don’t even think of asking for a receipt to document the pain — you’ll pay another $20 for that privilege.