American Airlines announced a few days ago a new offer specially designed for the most "loaded" travelers. And it is that the company offers its passengers a delivery service of up to ten bags if they are willing to pay an additional charge. The luggage It will be taken to the passenger's destination, whether it is a hotel, home or the place of his choice for an additional cost of $ 29.95 for one suitcase, $ 39.95 for two, and $ 49.95 for a maximum of 10.
The suitcases They will be delivered within the first four hours of the arrival of the flight to destinations that are located a maximum of 65 km from the airport. The service is also available for other distances further from the airport but the price increases by one dollar per kilometer and delivery may take longer.
The service It is available from today in more than 200 airports in the United States and in some international destinations such as Aruba, Dublin, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, Toronto and Ottawa. In recent years, airlines have increased their product offerings and additional services. These services range from legroom seats to boarding priority to on-board wireless internet.
According to a study published earlier this year by IdeaWorksCompany, an airline consultant and Amadeus, a travel technology company based in Madrid, last year 50 of the largest airlines managed to raise more than $ 22 million thanks to these types of services and charges additional. This means an increase of 5% over the previous year.
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