baggage fees

airline fees keep going up

The Most Hated Airline Fees and What We’re Doing About Them

It’s getting harder each year to find an airline that doesn’t reach into your pocket over and over again for extra handouts when you’re buying a flight ticket. Naturally, that makes people angry and we start looking for ways around the problem. There are different tiers of anger though: some of the most hated…

Spirit Airlines high baggage fees to take luggage

How to Get Around Spirit Air’s Baggage Fees Extortion

Spirit Airlines is the airline that seems to invite everyone to hate it, partly because of doublespeak press releases that accompany every customer-unfriendly move. Here’s the one they put up at the beginning of the decade when first announcing new bag fees. “In order to continue reducing fares even further and offering customers the…