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An increasing number of businesses, from hotels to cell phone providers, are advertising bargain prices and then tacking on hidden fees and charges to boost the final cost. Here's how you can fight back. “The...

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Articles 2009-10-08

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Delta Air Lines changes charges for overweight baggage.

M2 PRESSWIRE-4 February 2003-DELTA AIR LINES: Delta Air Lines changes charges for overweight baggageC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02032003 ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) changed its excess baggage charges for overweight baggage, effective Feb. 1. Delta will now consider any bag...

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Research articles 2003-02-04

United Airlines adjusts overweight baggage fees.

M2 PRESSWIRE-24 January 2003-UNITED AIRLINES: United Airlines adjusts overweight baggage feesC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01232003 CHICAGO -- United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) announced today that it will eliminate the current $80 fee for overweight checked baggage on domestic flights and replace it...

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Research articles 2003-01-24

American Airlines modifies overweight baggage fees.

M2 PRESSWIRE-12 December 2002-American Airlines: American Airlines modifies overweight baggage feesC1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12122002 Fort Worth, Texas -- American Airlines and American Eagle announced today a reduction in overweight baggage fees from US$80 to US$50 on checked items over 70...

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Research articles 2002-12-12

Airlines May Copy Delta's Baggage Fees.

By Christopher Calnan, The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 10--Delta Air Lines changed its excess baggage charges for overweight baggage this month and other full-fare carriers are expected to follow suit. Delta changed its fee structure...

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Research articles 2003-02-10

Air New Zealand says new system will nab overweight bags

WELLINGTON AFP — Air New Zealand is to introduce a new electronic baggage system, which the airline said would collect five million dollars (3.3 million US) annually from overweight baggage. The system will automatically calculate the weight of baggage being checked through and any applicable charges, Air NZ executive Norm...

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Research articles 2006-11-07

American Airlines alters fees for overweight baggage

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Research articles 2002-12-13

United Airlines Lowers Threshold for Overweight-Baggage Fee.

By Andy Vuong, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Andy Vuong, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

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Research articles 2003-01-24

Evening Standard, London, Business Insider Column.

Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 16--Latest wheeze by airlines to boost their flagging passenger yields is to get travelers to stump up money for excess baggage charges, usually on the return flight when they are in no position to...

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Research articles 2004-06-16