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United Airlines' New Checked Luggage Policy Could Be A Big Improvement For Travelers

United AIrlines is testing a new way to streamline international connections, and it could finally make checked bags less of ...
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Southwest announces its new baggage fees for checked bags

After more than 50 years, Southwest Airlines' "bags fly free" policy is finally coming to an end. Southwest on Tuesday announced the first checked bag will cost $35, while a second checked ...
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How to Measure Luggage for Airlines (Step-by-Step Guide With Pictures)

Measuring your luggage incorrectly can ruin your trip due to steep unexpected costs. The fees for oversized luggage can go up to 300$ per bag for some airlines, so you need to make sure that ...
KREM

Here's who won't be affected by Southwest Airlines charging for checked bags: VERIFY

CLEVELAND — After decades of saying “bags fly free," Southwest Airlines is changing that policy and will soon start charging to check bags on flights. The upcoming rollout is causing confusion ...
CNN

Don’t get stuck checking a bag. Here are top airlines’ carry-on size guidelines before your next trip

This article is a part of CNN Underscored’s Summer Travel Week, a weeklong focus on how to travel smarter and save money during one of the busiest travel seasons of the year. You have a handful of ...
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Southwest is dropping its 'bags fly free' policy — but here's how you can still check a bag without paying

Southwest Airlines touts itself as the airline that "luvs" its customers — but it's had a change of heart about its "bags fly free" policy. Southwest has long been the only domestic airline where ...
Forbes

Carry-On Vs. Checked Bag: Which Is The Best Option For Your Trip?

I’ve been covering lifestyle content for over seven years. When preparing for travel, one of the first decisions to make is often carry-on versus checked bag. While there’s no right or wrong ...
Newsweek

Southwest Airlines Is Changing Its Baggage Policy—Here’s Why

Southwest Airlines, long praised for its "Bags Fly Free" policy, announced in March it would end free checked baggage for most travelers. The revised policy took effect on May 28, requiring ...