Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Spirit Airlines Chief Defends Carry-On Baggage Fee
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: April 21, 2010
Filed at 7:37 a.m. ET
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The president of Spirit Airlines says there's been no significant fallout his new charge for carry-on bags.
Ben Baldanza defends his business model in a nationally broadcast interview while acknowledging it didn't sit well in some quarters. He joked that he'd never consider charging for bathroom use.