Baggage

  • LifestyleAOL

    Man wears all his clothes to avoid baggage charge

    No airline passenger feels happy when they're told that their bags weigh too much and that they'll have to pay a surcharge. But most of us feel we have no choice but to pay up. Not so Matt Botten, from Cardiff, who was horrified to be

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  • StyleAOL

    Boyband singer collapses in 12 layers of clothes worn to avoid airline baggage fees

    A boyband member has collapsed from heat exhaustion on a plane - because he was wearing 12 layers of clothes. James McElvar, who is a member of Scottish band Rewind, layered up to avoid having to pay an excess luggage fee. The band was flying

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  • BusinessAOL

    Passengers fly without luggage as Gatwick chaos worsens

    Passengers are being told they have to fly without their luggage as Gatwick Airport struggles to cope with a baggage handling crisis that has caused chaos for thousands. The airport is bringing in its own staff to help with the luggage

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  • NewsAOL

    Heathrow Terminal 5 passengers facing luggage chaos

    Passengers travelling from Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 could face flying without their luggage after days of technical problems. Thousands have been left without clothes and equipment around the world British Airways, which is the only

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  • NewsAOL

    Airport strikes, rail disruption and roadworks: the great Easter getaway

    PA The Easter getaway is beginning in earnest today (Friday) - but with planned airport strikes, roadworks and rail engineering works, not to mention and a fuel supply panic, you'd be forgiven for wondering if it's really worth

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