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Luggage Handlers Share the 11 Most Common Checked Baggage Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them, From $6

These 11 mistakes could ruin your belongings. For many travelers, checking luggage is non-negotiable. Checking a bag can make a trip easier in some ways: It frees up your hands, and rather than ...

Checked Luggage Sizes and Fees by Airline

Nearly every airline charges for checked luggage, but figuring out exactly how much you have to pay is tricky. For example, some airlines may include a complimentary checked bag for a long-haul flight ...
The New York Times

Baggage Fees Are Everywhere. Here’s How to Use a Credit Card to Get Around Them.

We asked travel and credit card experts how to maximize value and save money when it comes to pesky luggage add-ons. Here’s what you need to know. By Nia Decaille Southwest Airlines was the last big ...
Homeland Security Today

TSA Shares Thanksgiving Travel Tips: What Foods Can Fly and Checked Bag Rules

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is prepared for Thanksgiving travel and expects that this may be the busiest Thanksgiving travel period on record. TSA is projected to screen 18.3 ...
BGR

Which Electronics You Can Take In A Checked Bag (And Which Ones You Can't)

Given how most of us have a range of electronics we use daily, it's important to know how to travel with them safely. Correctly packing your electronics before flying can help ease your check-in and ...
Popular Science

What really happens to your bag after you check it in?

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In the 1999 animated film, Toy Story 2, Buzz Lightyear and his ...