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Grounded... airlines banned from drip-pricing' add-ons
Daily Express
|November 06, 2023
AIRLINES are among the businesses who will be stopped from adding "sneaky" charges under a new law announced in tomorrow's King's Speech.
The practice dubbed drip-pricing lures customers with what appears to be a reasonable bill before they face extra fees, some unavoidable, such as for baggage or simply booking.
Budget airlines are notorious for it - a £15 Ryanair flight may include a bill of up to £59.99 for a 20kg checked-in bag.
Insidious
And 97% of all European operators were found to charge for at least
one add-on, Net Voucher Codes research.
according to But drip-pricing is rife across entertainment, hospitality and retail alongside transport.
This story is from the November 06, 2023 edition of Daily Express.
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