(WJBK) -- Gabe Saglie, senior editor at TravelZoo, has a breakdown of airline fees to look for in 2013.
Carry-ons At least, 2 airlines now charge for that coveted overhead bin space Up to $35 on Allegiant and up to $45 on Spirit (and most expensive at airport) Space under seat in front of you still free Most carriers still allow up to 2 items for free
Seat choice Preferred seat becoming prized real estate: aisle, window, exit row, closer to front of plane Fees for "better" seats: $10-$199 depending on flight length and airline US Airways: highest fees for preferred seats United: $425 a year for Economy Plus seating on all flights American: $19 per flight for priority boarding
Checked bags Only one airline does not charge for 2 checked bags (Southwest) JetBlue allows first bag free but charges $40 for second Most carriers: $about $25 for first, about $35 for second
Overweight bags The magic cut-off for domestic flights: 50 pounds For bags over 50 lbs: $50-$100 fee For bags over 70 lbs.: $75-$200 Overweight bag fees on international flights: $400+
Flight Change/Cancellation The good news: new DOT rules now give all passengers a 24-hour grace period Fees to change/cancel: up to $150
Monday, May 20 2013 10:05 AM EDT2013-05-20 14:05:46 GMT
According to the Center for Disease Control, it is estimated that 3.5 million children are bitten by dogs each year, and most victims are children under the age of 9.
According to the Center for Disease Control, it is estimated that 3.5 million children are bitten by dogs each year, and most victims are children under the age of 9.
Monday, May 20 2013 9:50 AM EDT2013-05-20 13:50:16 GMT
Bestselling author Brad Thor is in town for the annual Metro Detroit Book and Author Society luncheon. But before the event, he stopped by FOX 2 News Morning to talk about his upcoming novel, "Hidden Order."
Bestselling author Brad Thor is in town for the annual Metro Detroit Book and Author Society luncheon. But before the event, he stopped by FOX 2 News Morning to talk about his upcoming novel, "Hidden Order."
Monday, May 20 2013 7:28 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:28:36 GMT
When it comes to live performances, Kid Rock seems to prefer the real thing. Rock slammed lip-synchers when he took the stage at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards.
When it comes to live performances, Kid Rock seems to prefer the real thing. The Detroit rocker slammed lip-synchers when he took the stage to present the award for Top Rap Song of the year at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday night.
