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Infographic: A history of Spirit Airlines, one fee at a time


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We've known this all along, now we know it in a giant infographic.

Non-ticket revenues (a.k.a. fees) have clearly been a driver in Spirit’s profitability. How much, now you can see it in an awesome infographic from NerdWallet Travel.

Spirit Airlines' Passenger Usage Fee
Via: NerdWallet

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