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Wednesday 4 October 2023 Dublin: 15°C

# Excess Baggage

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# check yourself
Aer Lingus and Ryanair have changed how much it costs to check a bag
We’re into the high season now.
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Jun 2nd 2016, 10:12 AM
# Excess Baggage
An airline is to start weighing passengers before they board
Uzbekistan Airways is to weigh passengers, hand luggage and all.
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Aug 13th 2015, 10:10 PM
# Excess Baggage
Rory McIlroy's golf clubs have gone missing somewhere between Newark and Dublin
The clock is ticking for United Airlines to get this piece of baggage to McIlroy in time for the Irish Open at Fota Island.
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Jun 17th 2014, 2:36 PM
# Excess Baggage
Snapshot: Jim McGuinness checks in the Sam Maguire ahead of All-Stars' trip to New York
Good luck getting that into the overhead storage.
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Nov 13th 2012, 4:10 PM
# Taking off
Ryanair's new baggage regime means €135 charge for some bags
Ryanair raises baggage fees during the summer months – and will now charge up to €135 for some bags not booked in advance.
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Dec 9th 2011, 8:36 AM
# Excess Baggage
Baggage handlers offered £5 bonus to catch oversized luggage
Servisair – which handles baggage for Ryanair and others – offers staff at one airport a bonus if they catch oversized hand luggage.
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Nov 15th 2011, 1:12 PM