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Airplanes and airlines. US carriers: 900 million dollars from checked-baggage fees in the second quarter 2014

Washington, USA - Revenue from this ancillary service increased 3% compared with the same period 2013

Applying ancillary fees for the first luggage is getting more and more profitable for American carriers. According to the Bureau of transportation statistics (a division of the United States department of transportation), major airlines earned 899.5 million dollars from checked-baggage fees during the second quarter of 2014, 3% more than the same period last year. Among other extras, carriers collected...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1162696
Rome, Italy, 09/23/2014 17:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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