How much money are airlines making from baggage fees?

14. january 2011 12:47 | Business

By Joe G.

Airlines are increasingly relying on ancillary revenues to stay above the red line. Many airlines are now charging for food, drinks, seat selection, emergency exits seats, baggage, and much more. Let’s look at how much airlines in the US made on baggage fees in the first 3 quarters of last year. 


 

 

 

 

 

Rank

 

1Q

2Q

3Q

Year-to-date

1

Delta Air Lines 

217.773,000

255.950,000

259.473,000

733.196,000

2

American Airlines 

128.539,000

152.059,000

151.175,000

431.773,000

3

US Airways 

120.720,000

135.601,000

131.806,000

388.127,000

4

Continental Airlines

76.603,000

91.031,000

90.494,000

258.128,000

5

United Airlines

71.145,000

84.824,000

83.872,000

239.841,000

6

AirTran Airways

35.005,000

39.204,000

38.139,000

112.348,0000

7

Alaska Airlines 

21.166,000

25.394,000

34.430,000

80.990,0000

8

Spirit Air Lines

16.033,000

16.811,000

22.939,000

55.783,000

9

Frontier Airlines 

13.872,000

15.470,000

14.725,000

44.067,000

10

JetBlue Airways

13.763,000

14.012,000

15.494,000

43.269,000

11

Allegiant Air

14.826,000

14.437,000

13.747,000

43.010,000

12

Hawaiian Airlines 

11.672,000

13.523,000

15.060,000

40.255,000

13

Virgin America

7.328,000

9.124,000

10.177,000

26.629,000

14

Southwest Airlines

6.872,000

7.923,000

7.729,000

22.524,000

15

Republic Airlines

6.418,000

6.366,000

5.193,000

17.977,000

16

Horizon Air

762,000

5.293,000

6.702,000

12.757,000

17

Sun Country Airlines

3.971,000

2.406,000

3.059,000

9.436,000

18

Mesa Airlines

539,000

731,000

980,000

2.250,000

19

Continental Micronesia

585,000

813,000

773,000

2.171,000

20

USA 3000 Airlines

954,000

819,000

391,000

2.163,000

 

All Airlines  (000)

768.546

891.791

906.358

2.566.695

 Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Schedule P-12

 

 

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