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So to generate more revenue, some carriers are charging for checking the first bag.
Some carriers are charging for checking the first bag, while US Airways has said it will begin charging $2 for nonalcoholic beverages.
They are charging for checking accounts they didn't before.
United Airlines, for its part, expects to collect $275 million this year by charging for checking bags and sees even greater possibilities from the à la carte approach.
Charging for checking baggage is no different.
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ReprintsOne idea the airlines will not like is to stop them charging for checked bags.
They have been charging for checked bags and extra legroom and raising fares whenever they can get away with it.
After six years of charging for checked bags, airlines have found a steady and consistently increasing source of revenue.
Airlines are responding to rising fuel prices by paring schedules, raising fares and charging for checked baggage.
Airlines first started charging for checked bags in 2005, and since then, the charges have become the largest source of flight-related ancillary revenue for the carriers.
But it's my experience that a surprising percentage of otherwise normal people have gone berserk in recent years as airlines have begun charging for checked bags.
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