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Old Aug 2, 2022 | 1:10 pm
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Originally Posted by AinthePNW
my issue is the fee. $100 is steep for being 5 lbs over weight. Charge $25 and then give that money to the ground crew. $100 seems like robbery for being 1 lbs over weight when AS is so far below industry standards.
You are not wrong. Even a sliding scale would be better. Might as well have a 90 pound bag if you think you are gonna go over 50.
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