With check-in chicken, travelers will intentionally delay their online check-in to the last minute in hopes of a better seat.

Airlines raked in over $7B in revenue thanks to check-in bag fees - Southwest has ended its nearly 50-year "Bags Fly Free" ...

This piece of rhetoric came after the carrier reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings, with premium cabin reservations ... afternoon market decline. The United Airlines leadership ...

Southwest Airlines ... like Delta and United. There are few signs that the situation has improved as the company said its unit revenue – a proxy for pricing power – would decline as much ...

Despite a 1.6% decline in revenue per available seat mile due to increased capacity, the airline’s 2.5% ... At the same time, United has a large order book of aircraft, enabling it to increase ...

“The decline in demand happened so quickly in mid-February and March, so we didn’t have an opportunity to really react quickly enough to fill up seats," a United Airlines executive sai ...