DLD 490: The search for more fees
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Airlines love ancillary fees. But is there a point at which shifting charges out of the base fare will finally be too much? Also in this episode: * Lufthansa’s New Environmental Surcharge * Men are “Rawdogging” flights * Southwest’s takeoff from PWM’s closed runway * AA catering at PHL/CLT * Google Credit Card Links Killing Bloggers? * May on-time performance, top airlines all dropped 5% For our Patreon subscribers we have bonus content, including: * How Delta made itself America's luxury airline — and what United wants to do about it * Delta One Lounge at JFK * PQI Drama * Breeze ramping up at ISP And plenty more. Enjoy the show!
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