Small pets to be permitted on Southwest Airlines flights
1 June 2009Southwest Airlines, which has bashed competitors for charging fees, said Friday that it will add new fees for passengers who bring small pets onboard and for unaccompanied minors.
It also will raise the charge for checking a third piece of luggage or an overweight bag from $25 to $50.
Other airlines have raised hundreds of millions of dollars since last year with new fees that include charges for checking one or two pieces of luggage and for talking to reservations agents on the phone.
source: Newsday.com
