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 ...

Often the single heaviest item is a laptop. This should be carried as a personal item when checking in or boarding a plane.

The last thing anyone wants is to finally cross that jet-bridge and get to your seat only to find that your bag can’t go with ...

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Five airlines fly from Westchester to numerous destinations in the U.S. Here are their policies on checked luggage, carry-on bags and personal items.

Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags on May 28, 2025, joining other major U.S. carriers in increasing baggage fees.