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The Indicator from Planet Money
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Shifting Policies: Southwest's Baggage Fees Revolution
This chapter explores Southwest Airlines' recent policy change from free checked bags to charging fees for some travelers, marking a departure from its 'transfarency' ethos. The discussion also touches on the broader unbundling trend in the airline industry and humorously examines the rising avocado consumption in American culture.
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