Major Airlines Raise Checked Bag Fees, Vary Carry-On Rules
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American Airlines is raising checked bag fees - first bag now $35-$40, second $45; 50 lb weight limit
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Delta charges $30 for first checked bag, $40 for second; 50 lb weight limit
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Southwest allows 2 free checked bags under 50 lbs; carry-ons - 1 bag & 1 personal item
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United fees $30-$35 for first bag, $40-$45 for second; 50 lb limit; carry-ons free
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Spirit charges for carry-ons and checked bags; prices vary; use fee calculator