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Tag: Baggage Fees

Numbers Are In: Passengers Paid $8.6 billion In Baggage And Change Fees in 2019

May 6, 2020 Jamal

Nothing makes passengers feel like they are being nickel-and-dimed more than airline fees. Do you want to pick your seat? That’s going to cost you. Do you want to take clothes with you too? That’s going to cost you. Do you need to change to a later flight? That’s not going to only cost a change fee but will also…

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No Longer Free: American Airlines Begins Charging For 2nd Checked Bag On International Flights

January 29, 2020 Jamal

The last few months have been an extremely exciting period for American Airlines. The airline lost three partners, eliminated their award chart, began charging more miles for awards, removed all TVs from their planes, shut down frequent flyer accounts, arrested a mechanic for sabotaging an AA plane, and were voted…

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