A look at the checked bag fee policies at the major U.S. airlines, along with tips and strategies for how to avoid paying ...

Frontier and Spirit are two of the most popular ultra-low-cost carriers, but which is the better airline, and which offers ...

For travel to or from Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America and Guyana, the first checked bag costs $35 and $45 for a second bag. Carry-on bags and a personal item are free on most routes ...

(Bloomberg) — Spirit Airlines Inc. is in talks with Frontier ... expected to garner less scrutiny given Frontier’s smaller size and lesser overlap with Spirit, industry watchers say.

Travelers with elite status on Southwest, Spirit ... she loves flying new airlines and scoping out remodeled airports. Scoring upgrades, free checked bags, and other money-saving perks with ...

Spirit Airlines is putting some meat ... He also carries a king-size down pillow that he stuffs into his leather carry-on bag. He uses it on red-eyes and in hotel rooms. “Everywhere I go ...

Fans of Spirit Airlines can take advantage of the company's Free Spirit rewards program to both earn and redeem points for free flights. The airline, which caters to leisure travelers, flies to ...

Workers slid a wheelchair down a baggage ramp. It crashed into the bottom ... according to Transportation Department figures. Only Southwest Airlines, at more than 11,100, had more incidents. Spirit ...

Members of the Free Spirit loyalty program earn points when they pay for Spirit Airlines fares, as well as optional extras like assigned seats and bags. What's more, members with a Free Spirit ...

I will now compare Southwest's results to United Airlines' results and attempt to account for the size differences of ... and their staple free bag policy can be a selling point to some.