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Both the airline and the traveler win from add-on fees, a new report suggests

ConsumerAffairs The newest airline ancillary revenue report is out and, boy, oh, boy, are the airlines making bank off of those little ancillary fees.  Adding together fees for baggage, seat selection, and boarding priority along with commissions gained from hotel bookings and the sale of frequent flier miles to partners, those cha-chings are on track to […]

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Domestic flights hit global price rate for peak holiday period

The Australian An annual report on airline revenue from items such as baggage fees, seat selection, food and beverage and Wi-Fi, estimated carriers would rake in $152bn in 2022, compared with $162bn three years ago.  The figure worked out to about $26.50 a passenger on top of their airfare, up from $14.25 a decade ago.  The IdeaWorks

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Airline Ancillary Revenue Nears Pre-Pandemic Level with a 56% Increase to $102.8 Billion for 2022 – Press Release

The CarTrawler global estimate reveals the “double benefit” of ancillary revenue; it provides needed income for airlines and delivers overall lower costs for consumers.  CarTrawler, the leading provider of online car rental distribution systems, and IdeaWorksCompany, the foremost consultant on ancillary revenue, project airline ancillary revenue will increase to $102.8 billion worldwide in 2022, compared

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Are we entering the “Ancillary Revenue Revolution” in the Hospitality Industry?

Hospitalitynet Airlines’ ancillary revenue ranges anywhere from 20 percent of total revenue for major airlines to 50 percent for low-cost carriers. According to IdeaWorksCompany, ancillary revenue totalled nearly $110 billion globally in 2019 and, despite dipping considerably in 2020, garnered more than $50 billion that year, rising to $68 billion in 2021. Most notably, ancillaries

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Airlines find a formula to increase revenue, despite the drop in travelers

Tourinews Published in Spanish, translated to English via Google Translate Despite the fact that the prices of airline tickets and the number of travelers fell sharply in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic, airlines have been able to increase revenue per passenger thanks to charging for ancillary services. This is clear from the “Ancillary

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Airlines continue to find ways to increase ancillary revenue

Travel Weekly The Car Trawler Yearbook of Ancillary Revenue, undertaken by consulting firm IdeaWorks, found that in 2021 the average airline ancillary revenue per passenger was $29.96, up 39% from the 2019 average of $21.54 per passenger.  The study included 75 airlines that disclosed ancillary sales results for 2021. It includes sales of traditional ancillary

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Ancillary Sales Drive Pandemic Recovery for Many Airlines

PhocusWire Sales of add-ons drove an increase in revenue last year as airlines sought to recover pandemic losses.  Total ancillary revenue reached $48.4 billion in 2021 – up 54.2% from 2020, but 28% lower than 2019, a new study reveals.  Overall airline revenue rose 32% to $462 billion from 2020 to 2021. But 2021 still trailed 2019

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New Big Book of Travel Data Reveals $867 Billion in Revenue from Airlines, Hotels, Car Rental & OTAs – Press Release

Allianz Partners, a global leader in travel protection and consumer specialty insurance, and IdeaWorksCompany, the foremost consultant on ancillary revenue, have released the first edition of The Allianz Partners Big Book of Travel Data by IdeaWorksCompany.  This new publication, which expands on IdeaWorks’ former Big Book of Airline Data, provides a world of industry data for

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2022 Allianz Partners Big Book of Travel Data – Report

Allianz Partners and IdeaWorksCompany release report filled with data from 122 airlines, 174 hotel brands, leading car rental companies and OTAs.  Allianz Partners, a global leader in travel protection and consumer specialty insurance, and IdeaWorksCompany, the foremost consultant on ancillary revenue, have released the first edition of The Allianz Partners Big Book of Travel Data

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How the value-based distribution model can drive NDC adoption

BTN – Business Travel News Europe Industry reports have revealed that the revenue earned by airlines in ancillary fees has been increasing every year. It was estimated at $65.8 billion in 2021 according to the IdeaWorksCompany and CarTrawler annual airline ancillary revenue report, and that’s still a way off from the $100 billion airlines were

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