Check Mate: United, US Airways Match American On Baggage Fee

United and US Airways said June 12 they will begin charging domestic economy-class customers $15 for the first checked bag, becoming the first major U.S. carriers to essentially match American. The US Airways fee also will apply to some international travelers, and both carriers are applying it to...

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