00:00JetBlue has raised its checked bag fees again, just as holiday travel picks up.
00:04It is the second increase this year, for tickets bought since November 3rd.
00:09The first checked bag costs at least $50 each way on most economy flights.
00:14That is up from 39, at peak times, including Thanksgiving and the winter holidays.
00:19It rises to 55 if paid 24 hours ahead.
00:23Paying in the final 24 hours costs $60 off-peak and $70 at peak times.
00:28A second bag now starts at $70 each way, and can reach $85 at the airport.
00:33At the start of the year, the first bag cost $35.
00:37JetBlue raised fees in March, and Delta, United, American, and Southwest followed.
00:42The airline said earlier, increases help offset higher operating costs, and jet fuel prices remain elevated.
00:49Disclosure, this video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.
