As airline baggage fees climb, a once-overlooked travel trick is gaining traction. Here's when it makes sense and how to do ...

U.S. airlines earned a record $7.27 billion from baggage fees in 2024, with American ($1.5B), United ($1.33B), and Delta ...

But that all changed with the rise of the budget airlines, says Jay Sorensen of US aviation consultancy IdeaWorks.It was in ...

You know the feeling: you buy a budget airline ticket and turn up at the departure gate only to discover that you have the ...

We analyzed the often convoluted baggage rules and fees for the nine biggest American carriers and discovered that some are ...

If you’re planning on flying in Georgia this summer, changes to check-ins and fees could make things a lot harder.

U.S. travelers flying with United Airlines will have to check in to domestic flights a little earlier starting next week.

A random act of airport kindness by Cardinals tight end Jermaine Gresham has gone viral. Gresham paid $50 in American Airlines' baggage fees for recent Arizona State University grad Delilah Cassidy at ...

How is Ohio affected as Southwest Airlines joins other carriers in charging checked bags? Who doesn't have to pay? Here's how ...

The airline didn't charge for the first two checked bags for more than 50 years, before instituting the new policy.

Some customers will still enjoy baggage privileges after the change. Southwest credit card holders will continue to receive one free checked bag for themselves and up to eight passengers on the same ...

With this policy change, Southwest aligns itself with other major airlines like Delta and American, which have long charged ...