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Global Bag Fee Revenue Rises to $33.3 Billion – Press Release

News & Research, Press Releases, Reports / By Jay Sorensen

CarTrawler 2023 Global Estimate of Baggage Fee Revenue reveals 15% increase from 2022 figure of $29 billion. IdeaWorksCompany, the foremost consultancy on airline ancillary revenues, and CarTrawler, leading global B2B provider of car rental and mobility solutions to the travel industry, recently estimated ancillary revenue at $117.9 billion worldwide for 2023. This CarTrawler Global Estimate […]

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US Major Airlines Receive More Than $25 Billion in Ancillary Revenue from Co-Branded Cards – Press Release

News & Research, Press Releases, Reports / By Jay Sorensen

CarTrawler sponsored research reveals US major airlines netted 32% of global ancillary revenue and nearly 68% of frequent flyer and commission-based revenue. Following further analysis on the 2023 CarTrawler Worldwide Estimate of Ancillary Revenue, IdeaWorksCompany found that US major airlines, defined as Alaska, American, Delta, Hawaiian, Southwest, and United, achieved ancillary revenue results far above

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Premium Travel: The Upper Middle Class Seat Priced for the Upper Middle Class – Press Release

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Long Haul Premium: Upper Middle Class ─ for the Upper Middle Class was issued today as a 14-page report. It includes the results of a review of 20 leading global network carriers regarding their long haul premium economy cabins. The report describes the trends which support the potential for premium economy to someday deliver more

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Long Haul Premium: Upper Middle Class ─ for the Upper Middle Class – Report

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Airlines will make a record $118 billion in extra fees this year—their websites are designed to get you to pay

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Fast Company Airlines are piling on fees for checked bags, assigned seats, and other extras. Here’s how their websites pressure fliers into paying for them. It’s not your imagination: Airlines are piling on more fees and extra charges, driving up the cost of air travel. Across the industry, revenue from what’s known as ancillary sales—fees

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Airline Ancillary Revenue Reaches Record $117.9 Billion Worldwide for 2023 – Press Release

News & Research, Press Releases, Reports / By Jay Sorensen

The CarTrawler worldwide estimate posts 7.7% increase above the previous record of $109.5 billion in the pre-pandemic year of 2019. CarTrawler, the leading B2B provider of car rental and mobility solutions to the global travel industry, and IdeaWorksCompany, the foremost consultant on ancillary revenue, project airline ancillary revenue will increase to $117.9 billion worldwide for 2023,

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Airline Ancillary Revenue Hit $69B in 2022, Beating 2019 Levels

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PhocusWire Airline ancillary revenue increased more than 50% in 2022 versus 2021 and beat pre-COVID levels. The increase, released in the CarTrawler Yearbook of Ancillary Revenue in partnership with IdeaWorks Company, is a mark of the recovery in the airline industry with carriers reaping almost $69 billion in revenue from add-ons and loyalty programs compared to

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Report: Ancillary Airline Revenue Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels

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BTN – Business Travel News The airlines with the most ancillary revenue collected $68.7 billion in 2022, an increase of 51.3 percent year over year, according to a new report from airline ancillary strategy firm IdeaWorksCompany. To produce the 2023 CarTrawler Yearbook of Ancillary Revenue, released Wednesday, the company scoured financial reports and data from

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Snacks and seat charges fatten up Ryanair revenues as it ranks in top five airlines worldwide for ‘ancillary’ sales

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Irish Independent Ryanair ranks among the top five airlines in the world in terms of the revenue it generates from ancillary revenues that include everything extra that passengers pay for, from a cup of coffee on board to seat selection, according to a new report from Dublin-based CarTrawler. CarTrawler offers technology solutions to global travel firms

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2023 CarTrawler Yearbook of Ancillary Revenue – Report

News & Research, Reports / By Jay Sorensen

The 2023 edition of the CarTrawler Yearbook of Ancillary Revenue by IdeaWorksCompany, released today, describes the 2022 ancillary revenue activities and results for 65 airlines and provides an assessment for the industry as a whole. This annual publication provides the best single source of information and intelligence on ancillary revenue, a la carte services, and commission-based

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