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Travel Costs Rise, But for What?

2008 is the 'year of the fee,' but one writer demands more in return

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 13, 2008 12:30 PM CST

(Newser) – We can't duck travel fees imposed by air carriers, hotels, and Uncle Sam, so let's demand more in return, Christopher Elliott writes on MSNBC. Airlines are adding $25 baggage fees and "probably illegal" fuel surcharges, and the TSA will add a “temporary” bump...   Read full story »

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