✈️ Travel 12h ago · Tim Steinke

Bagpocolypse: American, Alaska, United, Delta, and Southwest all raise checked bag fees

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Bagpocolypse: American, Alaska, United, Delta, and Southwest all raise checked bag fees
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Earlier this week, JetBlue announced it would raise the fees it charges for checked bags “due to the rising cost of fuel.” We anticipated that all major US carriers would eventually follow in short order, similar to what happened in 2020, the last time bag fees went up across the board. That’s exactly what happened, and it didn’t even take the rest of the week.
Today, Alaska became the last of the big US carriers to announce it would increase the price of checked bags, ma

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