If you are one of the customers who think that airlines don’t care about you, thank the Department of Transportation for teaching them a lesson. Imposing a new set of rules for airlines to follow, the department has asked them to avoid hiding charges and fees that are added on to the price originally advertised. [...]
The baggage fees air travelers have to pay is one of the most frustrating aspects of the whole experience. There is hardly any passenger who would be in favor of paying money for every piece of luggage that is checked in. Customers have to pay $50 for a round trip with their luggage. They can [...]
The airline industry as a whole saved approximately $800 million last year due to nearly 10 million fewer mishandled bags. This was announced recently in an annual baggage report for 2009 from SITA (Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques).
This seems like a win-win situation for the airlines. They continue to save money on lower baggage [...]
This is a handy resource that we found recently. We hope that you’ll find it useful as you prepare to fly. Keep in mind that this list only features most of the popular domestic airlines for the United States. Not only is it handy for figuring out how much checking your luggage is going to [...]