US carriers post first operating profit margin in two years, helped by ancillary fees

US airlines collected more than $2 billion in ancillary fees in the third quarter, up 36.4% year-over-year, helping the seven network carriers post their first combined operating profit margin since the 2007 third quarter, the US Dept. of Transportation reported yesterday ( ATWOnline , Nov. 12)...

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