baggage
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The unpleasant part of that trade-off is already happening here; most major U.S. airlines moved in April to increase baggage fees as the price of oil was beginning to exert itself on fares.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
Soaring jet fuel prices following the Iran war have also led airlines to hike up fares, increase baggage fees and reduce flight capacity right before peak travel season.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
For instance, one peak summer afternoon, with every conveyor belt, boarding gate and baggage sorter running at full blast, can set the airport’s electricity rate for the entire month.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Airlines have increased baggage and other fees, pledged to cut back on flights and raised fares since late February.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Behind in the narrow but now well-trodden track came Gandalf, leading Bill with Gimli perched among the baggage.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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