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That they didnt know about it before have been surprised at the time. but in many cases they say, look, you can carry this on for $30 but i request check it for you right here for just $5. people are saying you take it then. thats been really good because thats been one of the things thats created more and more checked bags on the airplane and less bags being carried on-board. bringing fewer bags on-board is whats made it so simple and easy on-board the airplane now. >> going to be making any mo...

Jetway because they wont fit onboard. that creates customer frustration. >> but 45 bucks for the bag. >> but its note if it doesnt fit under the seat -- >> if youre a member of the club its $20, otherwise $30. >> neil: some are your tickets are cheap, 40, 50 bucks. >> but most of the carry-ons are 30. the 45 is only for the person who brings the bags to the gate. its because were trying to stop gate delays and they make up -- >> neil: tell the truth, are more passengers flying commando? >> we do...

Club. the $45 fee is for anyone who decides not to stop at a kiosk at the airport or the ticket kour coronet and go to the gate. the reason we charge a little more for that is well have to transact that bag at the gate, and what were trying to do is avoid gate delays, so we dont want to do that. so no one has to pay the $45. >> well, that argument doesnt fly with democratic senator charles schumer of new york. today he said hell urge government regulators to prevent fees for carry-on bags. >> th...

The men are seen opening fire on nearby cars and housing complexes with assault rifles. eight people were killed in the shooting spree, including a 14-year-old girl. the shootings took place last month, but the video was just released to cnn this weekend. prosecutors say it is important evidence in their investigation. one u.s. senator says a fee for carry-on luggage is a slap in the face of air travelers. spirit airlines announced this week it will begin charging up to $45 for a carry-on bag....

Trying to avoid gate delays. no one has to pay the $45. >> that argument doesnt fly with democratic senator charles schumer. he will urge government regulators to prevent fee for carry-on bags. the new fee takes effect august 1st. and cowboy fans, well, at least you have your memories. texas stadium, the home of americas teams for some 40 years went out with several different bangs this morning. demolished with some 50 blasts of dynamite and an 11-year-old essay contest winner got to push the ...

Price there. one big price. >> it is really simple math when we have done this. we have lowered our fares by $40 or more, and the fee to carry the bag on is either $20 or $30. so you bring the bag and you still save around $10. you dont bring the bag you save $40 or more. thats why we say it is cheaper. >> okay. you know, sometimes people hear these things and, thats a hair-brained idea and then everybody does the same thing. everybody follows suit. do you think that will happen? >> well, you kn...