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How airline fees have turned baggage into billions - BBC

10.06.2025 12:04

How airline fees have turned baggage into billions - BBC

Airlines in the US alone made $7.27bn from check-in luggage fees last year

Sam Gruet

With Air Canada and Southwest the latest airlines to charge passengers for check-in luggage, the ballooning cost… [+5564 chars]

Why are US customs agents so talkative? I cringed hard when a US customs agent asked me if I was on vacation. He doesn’t need to know why I went to another country as long as I am a U.S. citizen.