Airlines Hope In The Air: Remember When Checking a Bag Was Free? Some Lawmakers Haven’t Forgotten by SharonKurheg November 10, 2025 by SharonKurheg November 10, 2025 If you’re old enough, you remember the halcyon days when checking a bag didn’t cost you anything (neither did choosing your seat, but I digress). But in 2008, American Airlines … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail