{"id":198007,"date":"2024-04-03T16:20:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T20:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=198007"},"modified":"2024-04-03T16:20:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T20:20:39","slug":"jetblue-changes-bag-fees-again-now-the-struggling-airlines-policy-is-both-expensive-and-confusing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/jetblue-changes-bag-fees-again-now-the-struggling-airlines-policy-is-both-expensive-and-confusing\/","title":{"rendered":"JetBlue changes bag fees again \u2014 now the struggling airline\u2019s policy is both expensive and confusing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-1630982852\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img 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height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"antig-1669966707\" class=\"antig-before-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/medicalbenefitsscheme\" aria-label=\"ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1200\/h:400\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1200\/h:400\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:341\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><strong>SOURCE-NEW YORK POST<\/strong>-Talk about excess-ive.<\/p><div id=\"antig-2352104147\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"ABLP_Red-&#038;-Reddy_Web_1000x250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>JetBlue has once again changed its checked bag fee policy \u2014 this time\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/02\/27\/business\/some-restaurants-are-already-using-surge-pricing-and-reaping-big-profits-as-wendys-plans-fluctuating-charges\/\">implementing dynamic pricing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The airline, which said it has struggled to turn a profit since the COVID-19 pandemic,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/02\/21\/business\/jetblue-quietly-hikes-atrocious-checked-baggage-fees\/\">already charges even higher fees<\/a>\u00a0depending on when you pay for your luggage, but now passengers will need to take the date of their flight into consideration, too.<\/p><div id=\"antig-1504032944\" class=\"antig-content_4 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, 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https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The first checked bag now ranges from $35 to $60 when traveling within the US, Latin America, Caribbean and Canada, based on factors such as JetBlue member status and, most notably, dates JetBlue determines to be peak or off-peak.<\/p><div id=\"antig-2099752644\" class=\"antig-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ReggaeInTheParkAntigua\" aria-label=\"lucanio\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:240\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 240w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:819\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 819w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:960\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/lucanio.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<div class=\"inline-module inline-module--related-post\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<div class=\"story story--i-flex story--i-flex-none-sm\">\n<div class=\"story__text\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"connatix-outstream-video\">\n<div class=\"cnx-ad-container cnx-full-height \">\n<div id=\"cnx_bid_slot_556639b8-8969-45bd-bfe8-40dc6ca3fc65\" class=\"cnx-ad-bid-slot cnx-ad-bid-slot-id-c1143795-5458-402b-b3ad-34e9c44c0abe cnx-ad-bid-slot-selected\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n<div class=\"cnx-ad-slot\">\n<div id=\"cnx-ad-slot-651a4c08-784e-4be9-b26b-aa9c458c5fc2\" class=\"cnx-ad-slot\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cnx-ad-bid-slot\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"cnx-ad-slot\">\n<div class=\"cnx-ad-slot\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The video player is currently playing an ad. You can skip the ad in 5 sec with a mouse or keyboard<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If passengers add a checked bag during booking and at least 24 hours prior to check-in, they\u2019ll get a $10 discount, with prices ranging from $35 for off-peak dates and $40 for peak dates.<\/p>\n<p>Passengers who add a checked bag within 24 hours will have to pay $45 for off-peak dates and $50 for peak dates \u2014\u00a0an industry high.<\/p><div id=\"antig-1904059611\" class=\"antig-content_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"500X500 (1)\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:150\/h:150\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Second checked bags now range from $50-$60 when paid in advance, or $60-$70 when added within 24 hours of the flight.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"31525560\"><\/button><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31525560\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/2024-fort-lauderdale-florida-company-75722145.jpg?w=1024\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" 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https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/2024-fort-lauderdale-florida-company-75722145.jpg?resize=87,58&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 87w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/2024-fort-lauderdale-florida-company-75722145.jpg?resize=150,99&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 150w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/2024-fort-lauderdale-florida-company-75722145.jpg?resize=50,33&amp;quality=75&amp;strip=all 50w\" alt=\"People check in their bags at the JetBlue Airways counter in the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on January 31, 2024, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida\" width=\"890\" height=\"590\" data-modal-image=\"31525560\" \/><figcaption>The first checked bag now ranges from $35 to $60 when traveling within the US, Latin America, Caribbean and Canada.<span class=\"credit\">Joe Raedle\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Transatlantic flights still have the first checked bag free \u2014 except for customers who purchased a Blue Basic fare. They\u2019ll pay $60 to $70.<\/p><div id=\"antig-1333487830\" class=\"antig-content_3 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chtamarketplace.com\/\" aria-label=\"Social FaceBook Cover Desk_Mobile\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:711\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-FaceBook-Cover-Desk_Mobile-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:711\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-FaceBook-Cover-Desk_Mobile-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:111\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-FaceBook-Cover-Desk_Mobile-scaled.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:379\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Social-FaceBook-Cover-Desk_Mobile-scaled.jpg 1024w, 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height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Peak pricing now applies to all tickets booked on or after March 22, 2024, and affects about half of the year, including summer travel season, popular dates to fly for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, dates around spring break and Easter, as well as dates around Valentine\u2019s Day and President\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><button class=\"button button--modal-trigger\" aria-label=\"Open the image in a modal.\" data-modal-image=\"31525563\"><\/button><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-31525563\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/jetblue-things-getting-ugly-waited-15179791.jpg?w=1024\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/jetblue-things-getting-ugly-waited-15179791.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 2000w, 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href=\"https:\/\/www.jetblue.com\/at-the-airport\/baggage-information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">According to the airline<\/a>, peak-season pricing for checked bags applies to those traveling on the following upcoming dates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>April 11 \u2013 April 29, 2024<\/li>\n<li>June 20 \u2013 Sept. 3, 2024<\/li>\n<li>Nov. 21 \u2013 Dec. 2, 2024<\/li>\n<li>Dec. 19, 2024 to Jan. 6, 2025<\/li>\n<li>Feb. 13 \u2013 Feb. 24, 2025<\/li>\n<li>April 3 \u2013 April 28, 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"comments-inline-cta\" data-comment-count=\"\" data-prompt=\"What do you think?\">\n<div><button class=\"social-icons__icon social-icons__icon--comments social-icons__icon--comments--has-count social-icons__icon--comments--inline\" title=\"comment\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Post a comment.\"><span class=\"social-icons__icon--comments__count\">16<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"comments-inline-cta__wrap\">What do you think?\u00a0<a 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While we don\u2019t like increasing fees, we are making these adjustments to help get our company back to profitability and cover the increased costs,\u201d a spokesperson for JetBlue told\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/jetblue-checked-bag-fees-peak-off-peak-8623447\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Travel + Leisure<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"trxppp230530_1\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cBy adjusting fees for added services that only certain customers use, especially during periods of highest demand for limited space in the cargo hold, we can keep base fares as low as possible and ensure customer favorites like seatback TVs and high-speed Wi-Fi remain free for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"antig-1885765615\" class=\"antig-in-comments_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/@hadeedmotorsltd\" aria-label=\"Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SOURCE-NEW YORK POST-Talk about excess-ive. JetBlue has once again changed its checked bag fee policy \u2014 this time\u00a0implementing dynamic pricing. The airline, which said it has struggled to turn a profit since the COVID-19 pandemic,\u00a0already charges even higher fees\u00a0depending on when you pay for your luggage, but now passengers will need to take the date [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":145053,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>JetBlue changes bag fees again \u2014 now the struggling airline\u2019s policy is both expensive and confusing - Antigua News Room<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/jetblue-changes-bag-fees-again-now-the-struggling-airlines-policy-is-both-expensive-and-confusing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"JetBlue changes bag fees again \u2014 now the struggling airline\u2019s policy is both expensive and confusing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SOURCE-NEW YORK POST-Talk about excess-ive. 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