Your reflections on airplane baggage limits and holiday packing

Do you often get overcharged for baggage at the airport and do you think airports should allow you to take more on holiday with you?

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00:00i think the baggage allowance issue is it's just really complex because it's different with every

00:05airline and that doesn't help so i think it's really easy to get caught out you've got one of

00:10them scales at home that wears it for you but you panic until that bag has disappeared on that

00:16conveyor belt you panic don't you i think they should have a bit of a sliding scale so one to

00:22two k you can write it off and then obviously if it goes up in 1k increments and then you get a

00:28fine accordingly or a charge accordingly i was once in riga airport and once had a lady watched

00:34the lady desperately trying to get her suitcase into one of those little containers that was half

00:41an inch too big and what she did then was emptied it into an asda carrier and threw the suitcase at

00:49the staff because the carrier fit so she did it that way which is not great but i just think it's

00:57something that could do with some uniformity