The Ancillary Jungle

The year was 1990 when Ryanair (FR) switched from a full-service carrier to a low-fare model. The next year it made its first profit. Sixteen years later the airline began charging for checked baggage. Ancillary fees and a la carte options are now an important part of many airline revenue streams...

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