Airline Karma: Low-Fee Carriers Make More Money

Travel Blog  •  Eva Holland  •  10.14.09 | 10:43 AM ET

Here’s a feel-good statistic from Boing Boing: “The US airlines that created the largest, most redonkulous and abusive fees this year lost the most money last quarter. Airlines with low or no fees lost the least.” It’s enough to make you raise a complimentary soft drink in celebration, isn’t it?


Eva Holland is co-editor of World Hum. She is a former associate editor at Up Here and Up Here Business magazines, and a contributor to Vela. She's based in Canada's Yukon territory.


2 Comments for Airline Karma: Low-Fee Carriers Make More Money

Grizzly Bear Mom 10.14.09 | 12:10 PM ET

So that which is good for my wallet, is better for the earth? (more efficiency, less carbon)  Sounds like a commercial.

Jayson 10.20.09 | 5:49 PM ET

This is true after recession people are preferring Airlines with low or no fees.

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