The Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations in a new report is slamming airlines for relying on “junk fees,” saying carriers are extracting large amounts of money from the flying public ...
Planes are going to be crowded. Patience will be tried. Some level of aggravation is all but inevitable. Throw in a seat-kicker, a tipsy stranger and someone who’s blissfully barefoot, and the holiday ...
Five U.S. airlines collected $12.4 billion from such charges from 2018 to 2023, according to the report. Checked bags-the airlines' biggest source of revenue beyond tickets themselves-brought in about ...