American Airlines Increases Bag Fees and Encourages Direct Ticket Purchases
American Airlines announced on Tuesday that it will be raising the cost of checking bags, while also implementing other changes to incentivize customers to buy tickets directly from the airline in order to earn frequent-flyer points. These adjustments are aimed at offsetting the rising cost of jet fuel and increasing revenue for the airline industry.
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