Thursday, August 7, 2008

Stingiest airlines according to TIME magazine

It's not a secret that the economy is at one of its lowest points, with the lowest interest rates since WWII and inflation on a rise. High fuel prices and operation costs have hit the already bruised airline industry, and in the long run it is the consumer that pays the price for this.

We have seen increased airfare prices, along with outrageous additional fees such as charges to check in bags, premiums for aisle or window seats, and on board consumption of food and beverages. Some airlines have even started charging for pillows and blankets on cross country flights, ridiculous!

According to TIME magazine, the three stingiest airlines are the following:

1. US Airways
2. United
3. American

Click here to view the complete article.

tks Jose for the article

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