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Old 6th August 2006, 09:35 PM   #4 (permalink)
ginmill01
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Default Airlines and checked baggage size limits

Not true, on the last two flights, they measured our checked baggage. two
different airlines. with the fuel prices, they are really 'by the book' for
luggage. not so much about overweight people.



"JimL" <Jim2929@> wrote in message
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> John E. wrote:
>> And once it's stuffed, it's likely to measure a bit larger than 63...
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>> --
>> John English

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> The inch limits are for carry-ons. For checked luggage the extra fees
> are for overweight -- which is 50 pounds, at least on United. Size
> limits are for only huge or odd shapes, like bicycles, which require
> special handling.
>



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