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Airlines collected $3.4B in bag fees in 2010

Airlines collected $3.4B in bag fees in 2010

U.S. airlines collected $3.4 billion in bag fees last year. The 24 percent increase from 2009 shows how the airlines are increasingly reliant on charging for once-free services to make money....

 

Airlines getting billions from new fees

Airlines getting billions from new fees

Airlines make billions of dollars in fees for check-on luggage, refreshments and other services formerly included in ticket prices, but consumers have a hard time figuring out how much they'll pay in total to fly, a congressional committee heard Wednesday.

 

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