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    • Several US airlines have hiked checked-in baggage fee

      Several US airlines have hiked checked baggage fees recently. The top 20 airlines in the world collectively earned billions of dollars in baggage fees last year.

    • Mumbai airport sees rise in check-in bag rejection as passengers pack prohibited items

      The rate of rejection of check-in bags at Mumbai airport has risen to 0.73 percent in May 2023 from 0.31 percent in December 2022

    • Domestic flight passengers with no check-in baggage to get concession on ticket; DGCA issues notification

      According to the current rules, passengers are permitted to carry up to 7 kilograms of cabin baggage and 15 kilograms of check-in baggage.

    • Aviation Min rejects plan to charge for check-in baggage

      While providing discount to passengers having no check in luggage, low-cost carriers like AirAsia, Indigo and SpiceJet have approached the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to charge Rs 250 for the first luggage, Rs 500 for the second and Rs 1500 for the third.

    • Fees for check-in bags to slightly push airline rev: Expert

      Charging for unbundled services like check-in bags and preffered seats would increase the revenues for the airlines marginally.

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