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The price for a second bag will be even higher, at £45.
But Delta was among the airlines that began charging $25 in May for a second bag.
That's on top of the $25 that it and other airlines have already begun charging for a second bag.
In February, American began charging $30 each way for a second bag between the United States and the Caribbean and Central America.
JetBlue and AirTran, which joined the big airlines in adding a fee for a second bag, but not the first, say they are trying to strike a balance.
The airline said it planned to charge $15 for checking the first bag, and $25 for a second bag, for passengers traveling within the United States.
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Consolidation isn't the only way to fly for the airlines; many are turning to a la carte service to help buffer some of the costs, charging passengers for checking a second bag or for seats with extra foot space.
In February, Spirit Airlines imposed a $10 fee for checking a second bag.
Delta Air Lines said Tuesday that it was doubling, to $50, the fee for checking a second bag, three months after airlines initially began imposing the charge.
The move comes a day after Delta doubled, to $50, the fee it charges for checking a second bag and follows an earlier decision to impose a fuel surcharge of up to $50 for booking a ticket using miles.
The airline's new policy — to take effect June 15 — comes only two weeks after many major carriers, including American, began charging $25 each way for checking a second bag.
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