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Of a strategy to save passengers money and he explains that spirit has reduced fares and passengers can now pick and choose what they pay for. i want you to listen to ben baldanza. >> sure. >> people are bringing more and more on board in order to avoid the checked bag fee. we've decided to address this issue by lowering our base fares, lowering checked bag fees and letting people with bags board the airlines first. we've lowered our fares by $40 or more and the fee to carry the bag on is eithered $ e$20 or $3. so you bring the bag and you're going to save $10, you don't bring the bag, you sav...

At spirit never checked a bag. yet there's a lot of expenses for checking bags. tugs, carts, employees, insurance. bag belts, mechanics to keep all that stuff working. it half the people don't check barks everyone would have to pay a higher ticket price for those who do, and we think it's fundamentally unfair to charge someone for services they don't use. so the checked bag fee fixed that problem as it charged those who checked bags but didn't charge those who don't and our new carry-on fee does the same thing. we've lowered fares for everyone. so if you carry on a bag, you pay. if you don't, ...

Shoveling, if you will, and officially saying, this is going to work out in the long run for our customers. cost them less if we charge them for a carry-on bag. >> yeah. it won't cost the person who carries on a bag less. they're arguing it won't cost them anymore than it currently does. for those who don't it will actually cost you less because you're going to get a fare break. >> it's a weird way to -- sounds good. >> probably didn't go doo a really good job of presenting it. instead of focusing on the lower fare, all attention on the bag fee, which would probably only -- carry jon bag fee w...

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Couple of years boarding an airplane has become a very frustrating and often crowded place. because people are bringing more and more on board in order to avoid the checked bag fee. we decided to address this issue by lowering our base fares, lowering checked bag fees and letting people with bags board the airplane first. so now even if you do carry on a bag on spirit after august 1st, your total fare will be the same as or lower than before and you'll get on the airplane first and more people will check bags which will make the boarding easier for everyone. we think everyone wins in this stra...