outrageous fees

Carry-on baggage fees are one of the most outrageous fees that traveler's get hit with these days. It's no surprise then that a number of work-arounds to this fee have been developed, including shipping your luggage or wearing your carry-on in the form of a ScotteVest jacket. Speaking of the...

American Airlines is taking you places you've never been before! Unfortunately, they're in your wallet. The airline has invented a new surcharge. This one, which it gilds with the name "Express Seats," will hit you for $19 to $39, depending on the length of the flight. That's for the privilege to...

When most people think of outrageous fees, they often think of airlines, which have become pros at conjuring up fees for every aspect of the flight -- getting a window seat, checking a bag, even asking for a pillow. But airlines aren't the only businesses trying to make an extra buck, or $50, by...