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Old Sep 27, 2016 | 3:09 pm
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Originally Posted by N830MH
I don't like charge of checked bags. Those customers want to be free. They want to get 2 free checked bags. You cannot be charge the bags anymore. Those people are too tired of them! This must stop! No more charge checked bag fees. Those people are complaining about charge with checked bags. They had it right to be free.
I think you're confusing "free" and "bundled"

If airlines were required to offer two free checked bags on all routes, what do you think would happen to the fares?

They'd likely go up.

And I don't want to pay more because you want to check a bag.
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