Delta Won’t Be Adding the New Ticket Fee That Lufthansa Is Pushing


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Delta, American, United and Southwest are enjoying their moment now, with industry consolidation stabilizing the market, so they aren't likely to risk the disruption that Lufthansa's actions are likely to trigger.

Don't expect Delta to follow Lufthansa's lead in charging consumers and travel agents a surcharge for bookings that occur outside the airline's websites and call centers. Asked about Lufthansa's upcoming 16 euro ($17.76) surcharge for bookings that go through the globa