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Articles tagged “ancillary services”

Airlines

EasyJet posts record profits thanks to down economy and better options for business travelers

EasyJet is intelligently putting more emphasis on the customer experience, as it has significantly reduced its cancellations and delays through the "EasyJet turn project," and is trying to improved the boarding process through a push for allocated seating.

Gwyn Topham, The Guardian | 11 years ago

EasyJet posts record profits thanks to down economy and better options for business travelers

Airlines

Airlines aren’t the only travel industry making their profit from ancillary fees

Airlines are given slack for the boost in ancillary fees, but cruises and theme parks have long used the same strategy to beef up profits; albeit for more than just an inch of leg room.

Hugo Martin, Los Angeles Times | 11 years ago

Airlines aren’t the only travel industry making their profit from ancillary fees

Airlines

Airlines begin planning for the next generation of profit-driving fees

Airlines will likely fish for a fresh source of revenue as fees have proved a successful buffer to economic hardship that arose from high fuel costs and a drop in passenger numbers.

Hugo Martin, Los Angeles Times | 11 years ago

Airlines begin planning for the next generation of profit-driving fees

Airlines

Ancillary fees boost Allegiant Air’s earnings despite drop in airfare and passengers

Route additions, vacation packages, and lower fuel costs also boosted earnings, but it was fees for carry-on bags and seat election, which averages $37.05 per passenger, that compensated for Allegiant’s drop in load factor.

Skift | 12 years ago

Ancillary fees boost Allegiant Air’s earnings despite drop in airfare and passengers

Airlines

American Airlines launches new reservation system for pre-ordered meals

In the face of all its operational challenges, American Airlines is trying to win back loyalty from its premier customers through a pre-ordered meals program.

Skift | 12 years ago