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Cha-ching: Airlines make bank from bag fees even if you hate them | Cruising Altitude

Zach Wichter, USA TODAYComments Off on Cha-ching: Airlines make bank from bag fees even if you hate them | Cruising Altitude

Most U.S. airlines charge passengers to check bags. They make billions of dollars that way and are actually more popular with passengers than ever.

     
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