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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 19 > Nothing can be free anymore, airlines say

Nothing can be free anymore, airlines say

‘A la carte pricing’ is quickly becoming an industry norm

By Micheline Maynard / The Bulletin
June 19, 2008

NEW YORK — Airlines are adding fees and surcharges on top of rising fares. They would like travelers to embrace them as “a la carte pricing.”

This could be viewed as the industry’s new effort to put a positive spin on the soaring cost of flying. They can....

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