"seat fee" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a fee paid for a reserved seat or admission to an event. For example, "Admission to the concert includes a seat fee of $20."
Foreign airlines are experimenting with seat fees as well.
Mr. Derchin, whose specialty is airlines, said the seat fees seemed to be gaining acceptance.
Spirit Airlines does not even inform customers until after they have bought a ticket that there will be an additional fee to choose a seat, while representatives from Continental and US Airways refused to reveal the range of seat fees they charge.
Seat fees generally fall into two categories: the extra $6 to $20 AirTran Airways and Spirit Airlines charge passengers to reserve any seat (rather than be assigned a random seat at check-in); or premiums other airlines are charging for more desirable seats, like those with extra legroom.
As Michelle Higgins writes in this Sunday's New York Times, perks once offered to families, like early boarding, coloring books and cockpit tours, have disappeared on most flights (some long ago), while new baggage and seat fees can disproportionately affect the large flying family.
The Transportation Statistics Bureau doesn't break out seat fees, but it does have categories for baggage fees (the now familiar $3.4 billion in 2011) and change/cancellation fees (a mind-boggling $2.4 billion, also in 2011).
Although most of the bars, perhaps seating just six people, cater to established customers, you can try Araku (G2 Street), Albatross (5th Avenue) or La Jetée (3rd Avenue) – all bars that welcome English-speaking newbies (seating fee from £2.50).
It's unclear whether the slew of seating fees that have touched off a backlash by families, who fear that they will be separated, has increased airlines' revenue.
The Jets and the Giants have attached personal seat licenses for a majority of the seats — fees from $1,000 to $20,000 that fans must pay before they are allowed to buy their tickets, which cost $90 to $700 a game.
The company makes its money on per-seat fees charged to the companies that make and distribute the applications that run on its service.
You want to know what are their bag fees, their seating fees.
