Kristen Rodriguez thought she had scored a deal when she prepaid for her checked baggage on Frontier Airlines.The airline app showed a straightforward offer: $29 for each checked bag, each way, for two passengers.
The start of the summer travel season is only a few weeks away, but people in the know have already identified the most pressing problem: dangerously cramped airline seats.
Domestic carriers could get a legal right to profit by lying about ticket prices by using legal trickery. Thanks to proposed legislation with that legal trickery, the option is on the table and may find its way into law.
