We wrote about fees charged by the top five U.S. carriers -- American, Delta, United, Southwest and JetBlue -- here. In 2014, ancillary revenue among U.S. major airlines increased more than $2.6 billion, or 18.7 percent, reports CarTrawler and IdeaWorks. Here are fees charged by another five U.S. airlines.
1. Alaska Airlines
Ticketing Fees
Non-refundable ticket change fee: $125 Fee for changes made less than 60 days prior to ticketed flight departure. $0 for changes made 60 days in advance.
Same day change fee: $25
Reservation by phone fee: $15
Unaccompanied minor fee: $25 – $50
Baggage Fees
Carry on bag: Free
First checked bag fee: $25
Second checked bag fee: $25
Additional bags fee: $75
Overweight bags: $75 for 51-100lbs
Oversize bags: $75
Pet fee: $100 per pet
Frequent Flier/Mileage Plan Fees
In phone/in person ticketing: $15
Date/itinerary change: $75
Redeposit Miles: $75 if made online; $100 if made via phone agent
Same day change fee: $25
Other Fees
Other Fees: Paid upgrades 24 or fewer hours before flight: $25-$200 per flight; Left on board item return fee, $20.
2. Spirit Airlines
Ticketing Fees
Non-refundable ticket change fee: $120 (online)-$130(reservations/airport)
Same day change fee: $25 to standby for earlier flight.
Reservation by phone fee: $15
Unaccompanied minor fee: $100 each way
Baggage Fees
Carry on bag: $26 ( during online booking) -$100 (at gate)
First checked bag: $21-$100
Second checked bag: $31-$100
Additional bags fee: $76-$100 each
Overweight bags: $25 for 41-50lbs; $50 for 51-70lbs; $100 for 71-99lbs.
Oversize bags: $100-$150
Pet fee: $110 per pet container each way, in cabin only
Frequent Flier/Free Spirit Fees
In phone/in person ticketing: $25
Date/itinerary change: $110 (not permitted within 24 hours of departure; Refunds are allowed for reservations made 7 days or more prior to your departure, provided that you make the refund request within 24 hours of your initial reservation.)
Redeposit Miles: $110
Same day change fee: $25 (only for an earlier flight)
Other Fees
Seat Selection Fee: $1-$50 regular seats, $12-$199 Big Front Seats
3. Frontier Airlines
Ticketing Fees
Non-refundable ticket change fee: $50-$100
Reservation by phone fee: None
Unaccompanied minor fee: $100
Baggage Fees
Carry on bag: Economy - $30 at initial purchase; $50 at departure gate; Free for "Classic Plus" fares and for "summit" and "ascent" frequent flyer members.
First checked bag: $20 – $25 for Economy if before Gate, free for "Classic Plus" fares
Second checked bag: $30
Additional bags fee: $75
Overweight bags: $75
Oversize bags: $75
In-cabin pet fee: $75 – $125
Frequent Flier/EarlyReturns Fees
On phone ticketing: $10; no ticketing at airport
Date/itinerary change: $75 (if changes are made within 7 days before departure, otherwise free)
Redeposit Miles: $0
Same day change fee: varies depending on ticket type, $75 for Economy
Other Fees
Seat Selection Fee: from $4; free on higher fare classes; upgrades from $15
Name Change Fee: Free on some fares, $50-$100 on lower fare classes.
4. Hawaiian Airlines
Ticketing Fees
Non-refundable ticket change fee: $200
Reservations: $25 on phone-$35 in airport
Unaccompanied minor fee: $100
Baggage Fees
Carry on bag: Free (but officially a 25-pound weight limit)
First checked bag: $25 (free to some international destinations)
Second checked bag: $35 (free to some international destinations)
Additional bags fee: $100 (May be higher to some international destinations).
Overweight bags: $35 for 51-70lbs, $70 71-100lbs
Oversize bags: $35 (higher for some international destinations)
Pet fee: $175 in cabin/ $225 checked
Frequent Flier/HawaiianMiles Fees
Date/itinerary change: $30-$50
Redeposit Miles: $150
Other Fees
Seat Selection Fee: "Preferred Seats" $50-$125 to/from NY per person per way
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5. Allegiant Airlines
Ticketing Fees
Non-refundable ticket change fee: $50 per segment ($75 per segment effective Oct 30, 2013; waived if you buy "TripFlex")
Reservation by phone fee: $15
Unaccompanied minor fee: service not offered
Baggage Fees
Carry on bag: $10 to $75 depending on when and where purchased and route flown
Checked bag fee: $15 to $75 depending on when and where purchased and route flown
Overweight bags: $50 for 41-70 pounds; $75 for 71-100 pounds
Oversize bags: $75 if overall dimensions over 80 linear inches.
In-cabin pet fee: $100
Other Fees
Seat Selection Fee: Up to $80
Priority Boarding Fee: $4-$12
Other Fees: Waive cancellation/change fees: $11.50 (TripFlex)
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