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Baggage Fees by Airline 2013

Airlines ranked by 2013 baggage fee revenue, dollars in thousands (000)

Dataset Table:

Rank Airline 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q 2013
1 Delta 191,986 217,072 226,243 197,882 833,183
2 United 143,252 158,012 170,186 153,371 624,821
3 US Airways 130,470 139,306 130,564 127,251 527,591
4 American 123,115 132,698 127,070 122,814 505,697
5 Spirit 47,741 53,499 57,488 53,233 211,961
6 Southwest 42,727 42,500 32,411 25,902 143,540
7 Allegiant 33,594 33,038 28,957 16,864 112,453
8 Alaska 20,671 24,249 28,580 22,533 96,033
9 JetBlue 17,893 17,863 19,622 18,938 74,316
10 Hawaiian 16,563 17,753 19,115 16,603 70,034
11 Frontier 14,212 14,186 18,659 22,169 69,226
12 Virgin America 12,205 15,557 16,149 14,614 58,525
13 Sun Country 4,926 3,592 3,825 3,238 15,581
14 Mesa 1,014 966 1,056 888 3,924
15 Island Air Hawaii 635 851 874 840 3,200
16 American Eagle** 0 0 -13 0 -13
All 801,004 871,142 880,786 797,140 3,350,072

Notes:

* American Eagle's third-quarter 2013 report represents a baggage-handling expense and is subject to revision.

Description:

Updated: May 5, 2014

Source:

 Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Schedule P-1.2