Airline Industry
By John Hughes
Airlines and travel agents would have to disclose all fees for checked bags, food and seating assignments before U.S.
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Air Travel
Paying for extras has become routine for airline passengers but it doesn't mean they like it, with a poll showing more than half all travelers hate having to fork out to choose their seat.
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Airline Passenger Survey
Almost three of every four passengers surveyed said they think overweight passengers should be required to purchase two seats on their flights.
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National Heritage Conservation Commission
By Gill Staden, eTN
National Heritage Conservation Commission (NHCC) has introduced new fees for tour operators working within the World Heritage Site and for visitors to NHCC sites.
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Fighting Travel Fees
By Christopher Elliott
If you've ever been hit with a surprise fee when you rented a car or booked an airline ticket and found yourself saying, "There ought to be a law," I have some good news for you: There is.
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O'Hare Airport Landing And Rental Fees Increase
By MARY WISNIEWSKI
Sharply increased landing and rental fees at O'Hare Airport have angered airlines, threatening the city's airport expansion plans.
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Centre For Asia Pacific Aviation Report
By Carol Pucci
The move by U.S.
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Airline Luggage Fees
By George Hobica
Now that the airlines have raised, yet again, their fees for checked bags, it’s time to take another look at the alternative: shipping your bags, or better yet (if you’re staying in one place once
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You Can Call It A Change But It Is Still An Increase
By eTN Staff Writer
What used to cost US$20 for the first checked bag and US$30 for the second, will now cost you US$25 and US$35, repectively, on American Airlines beginning on February 1, 2010.
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Airline Fees
By Kelly Yamanouchi
Fees for checked bags, reservation changes and other services are a bane to fliers these days, but they have become a significant source of revenue for Atlanta’s top two airlines.
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Frankfurt Airport
FRANKFURT — German airport operator Fraport AG said Tuesday it signed a preliminary agreement with airlines which may see fees increase 12.5 percent over the next two years at Frankfurt Airport as i
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Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
As mentioned in the last Aero-News, the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) is contemplating a hike in fees for its regulatory services.
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Airline Industry
By Patrick Collinson
EasyJet's figures reveal how much airlines now depend on add-on charges for their profit, as it reported £511m in earnings last year from baggage fees, insurance, early boarding and credit card fees
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Airline Surcharges
By Bryce Longton
Airlines are sticking it to passengers all the way around these days.
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Unreasonable Fees For Coaches
By David Browne, eTN
Costly and unreasonable fees for coaches bringing visitors to historic cities are damaging tourism and could ultimately hit the local economies of key heritage sites, according to speakers at the ETOA
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Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines decided to fly solo as other U.S. airlines rolled out fees last year.
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Hawaii
By Gary T. Kubota
The state has proposed raising small boat harbor mooring rates and charging nonresidents to get into eight parks as part of a plan to pay for repair and maintenance at recreational facilities.
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JetBlue Airways
NEW YORK — JetBlue said Thursday it won't rule out charging for a first checked bag, but it's looking for other ways to stay profitable in weak economic times without "nickel and diming" customers.
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Airline Industry
Airlines are challenged by weak revenue and volatile fuel prices, but many executives think keeping loyal customers happy is the best way to improve their business, according to a new survey.
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Airline Fees
By Harry R. Weber
ATLANTA — You can make waves after your next flight on Allegiant Air, but it's going to cost you extra to check your boogie board.
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