Airline ancillary revenue around the world increased 43% to $32.5 billion in 2011 and the most active practitioners get nearly one-fifth of their operating revenue from such fees.
Those are some of the findings from the latest “Amadeus Worldwide Estimate of Ancillary Revenue by IdeaWorks.”
The companies came up with these tallies by taking reported ancillary revenue from 47 airlines in 2010 and then applying that data to 200 airlines to come up with a 2011 projection.
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