Questions tagged [luggage]
Number of bags, cases and containers which hold a traveller's articles during transit. Prefer a more specific tag (see `tag info`) where relevant.
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Carrying dry lentils in checked/carry on luggage?
I will be traveling by plane in about a week
I want to know if I can carry uncooked, dry lentils in either the checked luggage or the hand carry?
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Paid for checked bag: will I have to pay if they force me to gate-check it?
I have an overseas flight booked with Eurowings discover which includes a checked bag.
I plan on carrying a suitcase, which fits the dimensions of a carry-on and a rucksack, which is larger than the ...
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High-value insurance options for luggage lost or stolen during long-term bus travel in the US [closed]
I am planning a long-term bus trip in the United States, and I will be carrying luggage worth more than $1,000. I am looking for travel insurance that can cover the full value of my luggage in case it ...
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Will Air Asia check my luggage to the final destination on an international flight with a connection?
I am an Indian passport holder.
I have recently booked a connecting flight from Bali To Ahmedabad via Kuala Lumpur. Both are Air Asia flights. Thought flights were connecting I got different PNRs for ...
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Changing a passenger with extra baggage with Wizz
I think the answer is no, but still I wonder if anyone might know. Basically, I've got 3 tickets with Wizz. One of the tickets includes extra baggage and the other two only free options. We usually do ...
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If one's luggage was inspected by the security, can one obtain the CCTV camera footage of the baggage inspection rooms showing the luggage inspection?
I read:
all baggage inspection rooms have CCTV cameras with heavy accountability, so there’s never a concern about theft.
This makes me wonder: if one's luggage was inspected, can one obtain the ...
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Scoot airlines charged me $1,625 for one extra luggage at the airport. Is it legit?
I flew from Krabi to Jakarta with Scoot. I had to buy one extra luggage at the airport because I couldn't do it online. The airlines charged me $1,625 for one 23-kg luggage. I thought this is a ...
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How does customs clearance work when you fly into Norway through Oslo, then have your luggage checked through to a regional airport?
If I am flying with Norwegian Air from Dubai to Alta (ALF), with a connection in Oslo (OSL), on a single ticket, how will I clear customs for my luggage? Will my luggage be handled automatically in ...
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Weight controls when boarding TGV InOUI trains
Tomorrow, a friend of mine will board a TGV InOUI train from Barcelona to Paris. However, their luggage is heavier than the allowed 30kg.
Does any of you know if and how strictly they check for ...
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Can I take Mod Podge on the plane?
I recently bought Mod Podge in Dubai and would like to take it back with me to Germany. According to what I researched, Mod Podge is made of PVA which is generally classified as non-flammable. But I ...
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Why was the "piece concept" of baggage applied on an Australia-Japan flight?
There are two ways to define baggage allowances on flights. IATA:
Weight Concept: measured by the total weight of checked-in baggage,
which is shown as a weight amount on the ticket (e.g. 20 kg or ...
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How can I check in an extra bag on an Etihad flight operated by American Airlines?
I am flying from Houston to Abu Dhabi in Economy. Flight is sold by Etihad but has an American Airlines leg from Houston to Chicago. Baggage Allowance is just 1 bag. Etihad website has an option to ...
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Are gate-checked bags screened for items not allowed in the hold?
Hand luggage and hold luggage are both screened. With regard to dangerous goods different rules apply to both. At the gate, if the cabin bins are full and passengers are permitted to put their hand ...
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Is it possible to check in one bag in advance and another on the morning of departure?
If you have an airport/airline that allows checking in bags the day before, and you've completed online check-in, is it possible to check in one bag in advance and another on the morning of departure?
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Flight: Baggage add-on need to be for a separate checked bag? Or can it be added to the total weight of one bag?
I'm flying with Batik Air from KUL to NRT. There is 20-kg checked baggage included in the ticket but my suitcase weighs almost 30 kg. When booking I added a +10-kg baggage "add-on", thinking ...
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