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Old Jun 2, 2008 | 12:49 am
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Originally Posted by roadkit
I'm sure the airlines can figure this out - I mean look at their business model. Anyone who can figure out that byzantine fare structure, to include DM, how many upgrade seats to release, etc...I mean, I am completely confident. That said, if they want to make more money, I'm sure they could use the model that brought us the 2nd bag charge:

Pillow: $5
Blanket: $10
1st Carry-on: $50
2nd Carry-on (purse, laptop, etc): $75
Pretzels: $2.50
Soda: $5 (just like booze)
aisle seat: $50
Window seat: $50
Exit row seat: $100

Yeah, that should do it.

You forgot middle seats--$5.
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