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$2.50 security fee going up to $5 :(
« on: May 22, 2012, 11:59:45 PM »
What a blatant rip off, disband the useless TSA and let us keep our $$$  :'(

http://business.time.com/2012/05/22/senate-approves-hike-in-airline-security-fees/
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Re: $2.50 security fee going up to $5 :(
« Reply #1 on: May 23, 2012, 12:57:47 AM »
Horrible. They will now buy more of those nasty x ray machines.

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Re: $2.50 security fee going up to $5 :(
« Reply #2 on: May 23, 2012, 01:44:13 AM »
From the article:
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Passengers who change planes to reach their destinations would continue to pay $5 each way.
I doubt that will be the case with mileage tickets.
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Re: $2.50 security fee going up to $5 :(
« Reply #3 on: May 23, 2012, 02:23:19 AM »
What a blatant rip off, disband the useless TSA and let us keep our $$$  :'(

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Re: $2.50 security fee going up to $5 :(
« Reply #4 on: May 23, 2012, 02:32:44 AM »
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I've seen similar stuff before, and I agree 100%, thanks for sharing.
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Re: $2.50 security fee going up to $5 :(
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Re: $2.50 security fee going up to $5 :(
« Reply #6 on: May 23, 2012, 10:10:10 AM »
oh well

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Re: $2.50 security fee going up to $5 :(
« Reply #7 on: May 23, 2012, 01:38:03 PM »
Doubt it will pass the R controlled house.
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Re: $2.50 security fee going up to $5 :(
« Reply #8 on: May 23, 2012, 03:23:39 PM »
Doubt it will pass the R controlled house.

Good point. Whew!
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