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Delta is the latest airline to raise its checked bag fee
A Boeing 767 passenger aircraft of Delta Air Lines arrives from Dublin at JFK International Airport in New York as the Manhattan skyline looms in the background on Feb. 7, 2024. Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty Images Delta Airlines just became the latest airline to raise its checked bag fee — this time by […]
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American Airlines orders hundreds of new planes, plans bigger first class
American Airlines flight 718, a Boeing 737 Max, takes of from Miami International Airport on its way to New York on December 29, 2020 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images American Airlines said Monday that it is ordering 260 new narrow-body jets, including dozens of Boeing’s long-delayed 737 Max 10. The order includes […]
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Airlines Avelo and Breeze, three years after their pandemic debut, prepare for a profitable year
The inaugural flight of an Avelo Airlines Boeing 737-800 takes off from Hollywood Burbank Airport to Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport in Santa Rosa on April 28, 2021. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images In the nearly four years since the Covid-19 pandemic upended air travel, the largest U.S. airlines have returned to […]
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Why airlines are raising baggage fees — and charging you more at the airport
Travelers arrive for flights at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago on March 16, 2021. Scott Olson | Getty Images News | Getty Images Airlines are raising their prices to check a bag — again. Just how much you it will cost you, however, depends on when you pay for the service. United Airlines, American Airlines […]
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United Airlines raises checked bag payment $5, adhering to American
United Airlines planes at Denver International Airport. Leslie Josephs | CNBC United Airways is raising the value to verify bags, turning into the hottest carrier this year to hike a charge that generated additional than $5 billion for airlines in the initial 9 months of 2023 by yourself. United financial state travellers who reserve domestic […]
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Companies — profitable or not — make 2024 the year of cost cuts
Mathisworks | Digitalvision Vectors | Getty Images Corporate America has a message for Wall Street: It’s serious about cutting costs this year. From toy and cosmetics makers to office software sellers, executives across sectors have announced layoffs and other plans to slash expenses — even at some companies that are turning a profit. Barbie maker […]
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Airfare is down, but here's why that may not last for long
Travelers at LaGuardia Airport in New York on June 30, 2022. Leslie Josephs | CNBC Airfare fell 6.4% in January from a year earlier, the Labor Department said in its monthly consumer price index report on Tuesday. It might not last too long. January is typically a slower month for travel as customers take fewer […]
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Pilots got their payday. Now flights attendants are pushing airlines for increased wages
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 24: American Airlines employees picket at O’Hare Worldwide Airport on January 24, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. The personnel, mainly flight attendants with the Affiliation of Qualified Flight Attendants (APFA), were picketing to demand superior performing circumstances as their agreement negotiations continue. (Picture by Scott Olson/Getty Photographs) Scott Olson | Getty Photos […]
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JetBlue resets with new CEO, industry veterans to run airline on time, and profitably
A JetBlue Airways plane prepares to depart New York’s LaGuardia Airport. Leslie Josephs/CNBC In the 24 years since JetBlue Airways‘ first flight, the New York-based airline has pushed the envelope for a carrier of its size. Now, with some veteran executive hires and cost-cutting, it’s trying to get back to basics. JetBlue was a pioneer in seat-back […]
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Delta to open up a new tier of 'top quality' airport lounges this calendar year in significant-conclude vacation drive
Delta’s new Sky Club airport lounge at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Leslie Josephs/CNBC Delta Air Strains‘ well-known airport lounges are obtaining a a lot more special tier, in the airline’s most current thrust to cater to high-paying travelers. The initial “quality” lounge is scheduled to open up in June at New York’s […]
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