How airline fees have turned baggage into billions - BBC

08.06.2025 02:17

How airline fees have turned baggage into billions - BBC

With Air Canada and Southwest the latest airlines to charge passengers for check-in luggage, the ballooning cost… [+5564 chars]

Sam Gruet

Airlines in the US alone made $7.27bn from check-in luggage fees last year

2-year-old boy is swept away on luggage conveyor belt at Newark Airport in latest terror at beleaguered travel hub - New York Post

Read also:

Where can Ukrainians go if they cannot have shelter and heating this winter?
How can we understand the mind of a Trump supporter?
Why do some people dislike rap and hip hop music despite there being poor quality music in every genre?
Has a psychic ever made a crazy prediction that turned out to be true?
Why did my 2001 4.6 liter Mustang GT V8 make "only" 260 HP while today's base Dodge 3.6 liter V6 churns out almost 300 HP? Both benefit from fuel injection and ECUs.
Why doesn't speeding significantly decrease one’s commute time? I've done a lot of road trips and driving and have experimented by increasing speed by 10–20%, but somehow this never equates to arriving 20% sooner, even on clear roads.
ESA supports Moon mission carrying first European rover - European Space Agency
What parts of the Bible, if any, are inappropriate to read to children? Why?
As a teacher, what's the most inappropriate experience you've had with a student?
2-year-old boy is swept away on luggage conveyor belt at Newark Airport in latest terror at beleaguered travel hub - New York Post
Grandfather Diagnosed With Stage Four Lung Cancer Becomes Free of Disease After Immunotherapy - Good News Network
Why Mets are positioned to fare better than Yankees in latest Dodgers series - New York Post
End of an Era: Landsat 7 Decommissioned After 25 Years of Earth Observation - USGS (.gov)