The nation’s top airlines executives were grilled on Capitol Hill on Wednesday for larding on fees for checked luggage, assigned seats and other perks to extract more money from passengers.
American Airlines charges for checked bags, but fees depend on fare class, AAdvantage status, and destination. Basic Economy class has restrictions similar to those of low-cost carriers, with no ...
Baggage fees are a big part of operating revenue ... to book with a competing airline or stay loyal to the same one. American Airlines American Airlines charges $40 for the first checked bag ...