US Airways will Raise Baggage Fees by $5 a Bag in July

New Mexico Business Weekly -- US Airways Group Inc. is raising baggage fees by $5. Tempe, Ariz.-based US Airways will start charging in $20 in July for the first bag under 50 pounds checked in at the airport. That is up from the current $15 charge. The fee for a second checked bag will rise from $25 to $30.