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Delta Air hikes checked baggage fees as jet fuel prices soar - KSL.com
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Delta Air Lines raised checked-baggage fees to help offset sharply higher jet fuel costs linked to tensions in the Middle East. That fee hike is part of a broader industry trend of shifting fuel costs to passengers and illustrates the financial pressures driving consolidation talk and service changes. The action highlights how carriers with stronger balance sheets may better weather the fuel spike than smaller rivals.
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