Airlines are facing scarce overhead bin space, leading to the implementation of fees for checked bags to mitigate fuel costs. While airlines have removed flight changing fees, they are now charging more for extra seats and checked bags to increase revenue. Checked bag fees have become a significant income source for airlines, totaling $33.3 billion in revenue, representing 4.1% of global airline revenue and showcasing the industry's focus on efficiency and profitability.

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