Originally Posted by
Johnny Rocket
And then I remember, this has always been the way in Europe but being in America, we have nothing to compare it to. I can tell you this, we are being cheated and taken for a ride. If European airlines aren't charging for drinks, food, and the most basic of serivces to check-in a bag, why do we all buy it here in America?
Isn't LH subsidized by the German Government? Aren't most European airlines heavily funded by their governments? Could this be a reason they offer so much more for the price of a ticket?