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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 17 > Airlines looking into retail at 35,000 feet

Airlines looking into retail at 35,000 feet

Charging for more than just drinks and headsets may help bottom lines

By Christine Negroni / The Bulletin
November 17, 2009

Air travelers in the United States are already paying for sandwiches and drinks, pillows and headsets. So, as airlines look for more ways to help their bottom lines, they have started asking the next logical question: Why not sell limousine services or even tickets to Broadway shows?

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