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Fees make comparing fares harder for fliers

Posted: December 27, 2012 at 1:17 a.m.

Consumers’ ability to comparison shop for the lowest airfares is eroding as airlines offer a proliferating list of add-on services that range from early boarding to premium seating and baggage fees.

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Business, Pages 22 on 12/27/2012

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