A look at the checked bag fee policies at the major U.S. airlines, along with tips and strategies for how to avoid paying ...

Pack items in layers (shoes one layer, clothes one layer, electronics one layer, etc.). Pack the things you'll use the least ...

Frontier and Spirit are two of the most popular ultra-low-cost carriers, but which is the better airline, and which offers ...

Former Spirit Airlines CEO Ben Baldanza, 62, died Nov. 5, former Wall Street Journal travel columnist Scott McCartney confirmed on his podcast, which he had co-hosted with Baldanza.

Last year in the United States, airlines ... bag and its contents, and to estimate the value of the missing items. Use as much detail as possible here, including the color, brand and size of ...

ranging from spacious checked bags to compact carry-on luggage. You might prefer a versatile duffel bag for easy packing or perhaps a sturdy carry-on bag that glides through the airport with ease.

In addition to luggage that goes in the overhead bin, major airlines typically allow passengers to travel ... new ones at a ...

Spirit Airlines is having financial difficulties. The low-budget carrier is not only planning to sell some planes and make some job cuts, it is reportedly in merger discussions with Frontier Airlines.

NEW YORK - Spirit Airlines is cutting jobs and selling off some jets worth millions of dollars as the budget carrier aims to cut costs amid looming financial struggles and an uncertain future.

NEW YORK -- Spirit Airlines is cutting jobs and selling off some jets worth millions of dollars as the budget carrier aims to cut costs amid looming financial struggles and an uncertain future.