Subject: Re: CNN: Airline policies juggle larger passengers

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Subject: Re: CNN: Airline policies juggle larger passengers

Posted on: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:15:03 -0400

Jochen Kriegerowski wrote:
> "pbj" schrieb
>
>> Then it follows that smaller-than-average passengers should pay less
>> than average-sized passengers because they use less fuel. :-)
>
> Sure. You do it with the checked bagage,

You do? I've never been charged by weight for checked bags. Airlines
charge for "number" of checked bags not their weight. Over 50 lbs is, I
believe, a "safety rule" for the baggage handlers and that incurs added
fees, but still no charge "per pound" for checked baggage.
http://tinyurl.com/5uj7x9

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