Luggage and Packing Advice
What happens to your luggage when you drop it off at check-in? This mystery, along with some packing tips, and how to help keep your baggage from getting lost along the way are some of the tips and articles in this section.
Baggage policies for Alaska Airlines - what is free, and what incurs a fee. Includes items such as excess luggage.
Baggage policies for United Airlines - what is free, and what incurs a fee. Includes items such as check-in and excess luggage.
Baggage policies for Delta Airlines - what is free, and what incurs a fee. Includes regular checked in bags and excess luggage information.
Baggage policies for US Airways - what is free, and what incurs a fee. Includes items such as strollers, sports equipment and excess luggage.
Baggage policies for Continental Airlines - what is free, and what incurs a fee. Includes checked-in and excess luggage.
Baggage policies for American Airlines - what is free, and what incurs a fee. Includes items such as checked-in and excess luggage.
The airport experience is stressful enough. Here are suggestions to help ensure that your luggage arrives with you.
Stricter airport measures for checked luggage became reality on January 1st, 2003. It affects all passengers traveling to, from or through U.S. airports.
What you can / can't bring on board your flight.
Time to separate the myth from fact when it comes to checking in luggage, and toting your carry-on pieces.
I really hate packing more than carry on luggage when I travel. Now you may prefer to pack differently, but I've written up a list of what I bring with me for travel to warmer climates (and have had a similar list for travels of up to almost 2 months at one time).
