Delta bag fees for soldiers ignites YouTube backlash

Thursday, June 9, 2011

WASHINGTON -- Delta Air Lines hastily changed its baggage fees for troops Wednesday after a YouTube video showed soldiers complaining that they had to pay $200 apiece to check extra bags as they made their way home from Afghanistan.

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