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Delta hikes checked baggage fees to $45 and up

Delta Air Lines is raising its fees for checked baggage — the third U.S. carrier to do so in recent days in the face of the soaring cost of jet fuel. As of Wednesday, April 7, the fees will increase ...
Fox Business

Delta, Southwest hike checked bag fees as airlines face surging fuel costs

Flying is about to get more expensive for some travelers who check luggage, as two major U.S. carriers move to raise baggage fees amid rising costs across the airline industry. Delta Air Lines and ...
AZFamily

Delta, Southwest among latest airlines to raise checked baggage fees

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Delta and Southwest are the latest airlines to announce an increase in baggage fees. Delta’s baggage fee for flights booked starting April 8 will be $45 for the first bag. That’s ...
PBS

As jet fuel costs soar, Delta joins growing list of U.S. airlines raising checked bag fees

Delta Air Lines announced Tuesday it is raising checked baggage fees, part of a broader wave of U.S. carriers responding to higher jet fuel prices tied to the war in the Middle East. Beginning ...
AOL

‘This is going to hurt families': Here’s the real reason airlines like Delta and JetBlue are raising baggage fees (and how to avoid them)

It's no new revelation that fuel costs have surged amid the war in Iran. While the recent announcement of a two week ceasefire led oil prices to plunge — U.S.-traded oil fell to just $96 — prices ...

Waited More Than 20 Minutes For Your Bag? You Could Get Free Miles

Alaska, Hawaiian, and Delta will compensate travelers when eligible checked bags take more than 20 minutes to reach baggage ...
Men's Journal

Delta, United, Southwest, and JetBlue All Announce Major Fee Increases

Bag fees are on the rise for major airlines. Major airlines raised checked baggage fees due to high oil and jet fuel prices. Delta, United, and JetBlue each increased first bag fees by $9–$10 for most ...
WTEN

Delta joins growing list of airlines raising checked bag fees

(AP) – Delta Air Lines announced Tuesday it is raising checked baggage fees, part of a broader wave of U.S. carriers responding to higher jet fuel prices tied to the war in the Middle East. Beginning ...