JetBlue raises bag fees for the third time in a year as fuel costs bite
JetBlue Airways raised the price of checking a bag for the third time in less than a year, amid rising fuel costs. A first checked bag in economy now costs $50 if paid more than 24 hours before departure during a non-peak travel period, and $60 if paid within 24 hours of departure. During peak periods the fee is $55, or $70 within 24 hours of departure. The airline said it aims to offset rising fuel and operating costs.
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- JetBlue raises bag fees for the third time in less than a year
- A first economy bag costs $50 when paid more than 24 hours ahead in non-peak periods
- In peak periods the fee reaches $55, or $70 within 24 hours of departure
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