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JetBlue raises bag fees for third time in a year as fuel costs bite

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Welcome to the era of the $70 bag fee.

JetBlue Airways has raised the price of checking a bag for many customers for the third time in less than a year as high fuel costs continue to eat into the industry's profits.

Checking a first bag for travelers booked in economy will now be $50, up from $45, if purchased more than 24 hours before departure during a nonpeak travel period. If it's paid within 24 hours of departure, the fee will be $60. During a peak period, such as during the holidays or the summer, it will be $55 if purchased more than 24 hours before departure, up from $49, and $70 for within 24 hours of departure.

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