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‘Cute Charge’ explained: Is it a fee for cuteness? Airline’s response to passenger fuels debate

Advocate Shrayansh Singh questioned IndiGo's 'Cute Charge' on social media. IndiGo said it’s for ai…

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Here are the benefits you get with India’s most expensive credit card with a ₹3.54 lakh annual fee

Credit cards have become a major part of India’s financial landscape in recent years. What was once…

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Spirit passengers are getting fed up with the ultra-low-cost airline's extra fees

Spirit lowered its revenue estimate, blaming declining non-ticket revenue. United's CEO previously …

Pete Syme   


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The feds are investigating if airlines are being stingy with your rewards

The Department of Transportation is investigating four major airlines to determine if their rewards…

Grace Eliza Goodwin   


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I've been flying ultra-low-cost airlines for years and have never been charged extra — these are my 4 tips for avoiding fees

The a-la-carte business model used by carriers like Frontier and Spirit can cost travelers hundreds…

Taylor Rains   


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It's the end of budget airlines as we know them

Airlines have been forced to seek alternative revenue opportunities as tough economic conditions re…

Taylor Rains,Pete Syme   


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The US wants to ban airlines from charging families to sit together

"Baggage fees are bad enough — airlines can't treat your child like a piece of baggage," President …

Nora Redmond   


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Major US airlines really, really don't want to show you how much you'll pay in fees upfront

The airlines say the new rule, effective July 1, confuses consumers with too much upfront informati…

Meghan Morris   


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Airlines made $33 billion from baggage fees last year, an analysis of over 120 major airlines estimates

American, Alaska, and United Airlines have all upped their checked bag fees by $5 this year. JetBlu…

Pete Syme   


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American Airlines withdrew a lawsuit seeking compensation from a $36 billion shipping giant over a damaged plane engine

American Airlines said it has been trying to get compensation for 2 years, saying the engine was da…

Pete Syme   


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I flew Ryanair for the first time. It may be Europe's biggest airline, but its endless extra fees mean I'm not convinced.

If you are planning to fly with Ryanair, I hope this article will help you plan to avoid its pitfal…

Pete Syme   


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Budget airlines like Spirit and Southwest are getting more desperate. You're going to hate it.

Low-cost airlines Spirit, Southwest, Frontier, and JetBlue struggling to turn a profit are scrambli…

Benjamin Zhang   


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Airlines may owe you for your flight chaos. Here's what to know.

Thousands of flights were canceled or delayed in the United States on Friday due to an IT issue cau…

Benjamin Zhang   


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Delta just became the 3rd major airline to raise baggage fees in the past 2 weeks

Delta just became the third major airline to raise fees in the past two weeks, with a $5 price hike…

Geoff Weiss   


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American Airlines is raising its checked bag fees and overhauling how customers earn miles

American Airlines increases checked bag fees and tightens policy on earning AAdvantage frequent fly…

Jordan Hart   


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Delta's CEO just sounded the alarm for airlines that depend on selling cheap tickets to survive

Delta CEO Ed Bastian had stark words for competing airlines that depend on selling low-priced ticke…

Benjamin Zhang   


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I spend $1,300 a year on credit-card fees to get big travel perks. Here are ones I swear by and which I won't pay for again.

I spend $1,300 a year on credit-card fees, but cards like American Express Business Platinum help m…

Jamie Davis Smith   


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Wizz Air and Ryanair, 2 of Europe's biggest airlines, are in a war of words over Wizz's divisive new 'all you can fly' deal

Ryanair's CEO said Wizz Air's unlimited flights pass was a "marketing scam," which a Wizz executive…

Pete Syme   


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These are the best airlines right now, according to The Points Guy

Ultra-low-cost carrier Allegiant had the best reliability, thanks to its low rate of cancellations,…

Taylor Rains   


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United Airlines is the latest carrier to raise bag fees. Here's how much more you'll have to pay.

United Airlines raised its baggage fees over the weekend, joining other carriers like JetBlue and A…

Jordan Hart