United Airlines Raising Checked Bag Fees by $5 in North America
- United Airlines is raising checked bag fees by $5 per bag for North America flights, effective February 24
- Fees now $40 for first checked bag, $45 for second bag booked online in advance ($50 at airport)
- First checked bag fee now matches what American Airlines recently raised its fees to
- United says it hadn't raised checked bag fees since 2020
- United increasing size of overhead bins on planes