Airlines may be increasing carry-on restrictions to generate more revenue from checked baggage fees. European regulators are considering new carry-on size and weight limits, potentially influencing ...

To check or not to check? That is the eternal question, even for the most seasoned traveler. Is it better to stow a suitcase in the plane’s belly and risk the airline losing your luggage or cram ...

It’s one of the most stressful questions for any traveler boarding an airplane: Will there be enough overhead space for my carry-on? I recently wrote about why carry-on bag allowance rules exist, and ...

Lost luggage. Damaged goods. Waiting at the carousel like lemmings to reclaim your bag. Checking a suitcase when you fly adds extra hassles and fees to your trip. In short: it’s not worth it. For the ...

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