The Boston Globe reports on airlines’ creative ways to bring in some extra cash as fuel prices increase:

For America’s already beleaguered air travelers, there’s something new on the runway. The airlines call it unbundling. Passengers will probably call it something else.
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A window seat? That will be $5 more. Extra leg room? $10. A number that will connect you more quickly to a reservations agent when your flight is delayed or canceled? That will be $25, and thank you very much.

US Airways, JetBlue Airways Corp., and Air Canada recently introduced such charges as part of an accelerating industry trend that is transforming the world of air fares from all-inclusive to a la carte. Just about everything travelers once took for granted, right down to the pillow behind your head, may soon carry a pricetag.