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United Airlines Adds Baggage Fee : US Airways Takes Its Nickel & Dime Tactics To A Whole New Level!

Web: www.fishfoto.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 12/06/2008 – United Airlines Adds Baggage Fee : US Airways Takes Its Nickel & Dime Tactics To A Whole New Level! The nickel-and-dime tactics started by American Airlines and their slide from ‘legacy carrier‘ to ‘low cost carrier’ has started a trend among other US based ‘legacy carriers.’ As of…

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Southwest Airlines Addresses The Airline "Nickel & Dime" Game

Web: www.fishfoto.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 27/05/2008 – Southwest Airlines Addresses The Airline “Nickel & Dime” Game It’s no secret that I like Southwest Airlines. While I tend to only fly Southwest on short-haul and point-to-point flights due to convenience and scheduling, Southwest has fairly consistent policies, (usually) friendly crews and staff, a ‘media pre-board’ policy…

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Summer Airfare Deals Amid Skyrocketing Fuel Cost? Maybe!

Web: www.fishfoto.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 13/05/2008 – Summer Airfare Deals Amid Skyrocketing Fuel Cost? Maybe! In the last few months the price of Type A Jet Fuel, much like the cost of the fuel for your car, has sky rocketed. In the wake of these escalating fuel costs we have also witnessed the collapse of…