After facing criticism Tuesday for charging returning American soldiers some $2,800 in extra bag fees, Delta Air Lines Inc. reported it has increased its free checked baggage allotment for U.S. Military traveling on orders in economy class to four checked bags. Two soldiers on Delta (NYSE: DAL) flight 1625 Tuesday morning posted a video complaining many of the 34 soldiers on the trip home from Afghanistan had to pay about $200 out of pocket when they checked their bags. The soldiers said they were permitted by their orders to check up to four bags free of charge on their return from Afghanistan, but Delta told them at the airport it was only three bags and charged them for the...Wednesday, 8 June 2011
Delta boosts bag allotment for military
After facing criticism Tuesday for charging returning American soldiers some $2,800 in extra bag fees, Delta Air Lines Inc. reported it has increased its free checked baggage allotment for U.S. Military traveling on orders in economy class to four checked bags. Two soldiers on Delta (NYSE: DAL) flight 1625 Tuesday morning posted a video complaining many of the 34 soldiers on the trip home from Afghanistan had to pay about $200 out of pocket when they checked their bags. The soldiers said they were permitted by their orders to check up to four bags free of charge on their return from Afghanistan, but Delta told them at the airport it was only three bags and charged them for the...
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