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These 4 airlines have raised checked bag fees as fuel costs soar

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CBS NewsBApr 8, 3:01 PM

Delta hikes bag check fee by up to $50 as jet fuel prices soar

Delta is the third major U.S. carrier to hike its bag fees, as airlines face surging jet fuel costs and other headwinds from the Iran war.

The GuardianAApr 8, 2:37 PM

Several US airlines raise baggage fees as Iran war sends fuel costs soaring

Delta, United and JetBlue hiked rates even as Delta announced $1bn pre-tax profit in quarter ending June Middle East crisis – live updates Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Several

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The HillBApr 8, 9:39 PM

These 4 airlines have raised checked bag fees as fuel costs soar

Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines announced this week they are raising prices for checked bags, joining a growing number of U.S. carriers grappling with higher jet fuel costs linked to the war in

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