A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit by Spirit Airlines passengers who said...
) passengers who said the low-cost carrier blindsided them by imposing unexpected carry-on bag fees on tickets bought through Cheapoair, Expedia, Priceline and Travelocity.
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said 22 passengers could sue for breach of contract because there was no evidence that Spirit promptly notified them about the fees, and there were “ambiguities” in the prices they would pay.Compared with many carriers, Spirit relies more on ancillary fees to offset the financial drag from lower base fares.
They said these fees often exceeded the cost of their tickets, and totaled millions of dollars a year. The appeals court returned the case to U.S. District Judge William Kuntz in Brooklyn, who had dismissed it last November.
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