American Airlines American Airlines charges $40 for the first checked bag ($35 if you pay online) and $45 for the ... Airlines JetBlue Alaska Airlines Spirit Airlines Frontier Airlines ...

Ability to earn and use points Free checked bags ... once online up to 24 hours before departure without incurring fees. Keeping your Gold status requires requalifying annually. Spirit also ...

Spirit Airlines takes a novel approach to baggage policy, charging distinct prices for carry-on luggage, checked bags, and even larger personal goods. Fees vary based on the route, booking type ...

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

Ben Baldanza, who turned a small money-losing airline called Spirit into a profit-making powerhouse through a combination of ...

With airlines still losing nearly seven bags per 1,000 passengers, travelers are turning to tracking devices to keep an eye ...

The Department of Transportation Office of Aviation Consumer Protection’s Air Travel Consumer Reports track which U.S. airlines fail to properly handle checked ... Spirit handled 6.3 million ...

We’ve all been there, waiting impatiently at the baggage ... the airport, check your airline’s website or contact the carrier to determine how you should file a report: online, by phone ...

CBS News Travel Editor Peter Greenberg spoke to WBZ about what you should know as we approach the holiday travel season and ...