With the miserable weather, you can't blame everyone for wanting to get away. Travel companies expect bookings to reach or even exceed pre-coronavirus levels over this weekend. Known as Sunshine Saturday, this is one of the most popular days to book a holiday.
Though many headline prices sound very appealing, many airlines make plenty of money from charging you for additional things like luggage. Breaking weight allowances, size restrictions, and hand luggage rules can end up hitting you in the pocket. To help you avoid this the Liverpool Echo has put together the latest 2023 cabin bag information for Ryanair, EasyJet, TUI, BA and Jet2.
Ryanair
Carry on bag maximum size of 40cm x 20cm x 25cm - All passenger fare types include a small personal bag and it has to fit under the seat in front of you. Over-sized cabin baggage will be refused at the boarding gate, or where available, placed in the hold of the aircraft for a fee of €/£69.99 (fee subject to VAT on domestic flights at applicable government rates). If you are unsure whether your bag is the correct size, check it before going through security.
easyJet
Carry on bag size max size is 45 x 36 x 20 cm (including any handles or wheels) - EasyJet permits one small cabin bag per person on board for free. Your bag can weigh up to 15kg, but easyJet does ask that you’re able to lift and carry it yourself. Bags larger than this or any additional bags will be placed in the hold and incur the airport bag fee of £39.99.
Jet2
Carry on bag size max weight is weighs no more than 10kg and is no larger than 56cm x 45cm x 25cm, including any wheels and handles. -Carry on bag size Jet2 allows passengers to carry on board one piece of hand luggage free of charge. If your hand luggage weighs more or is larger than the limit, it will need to be checked into the aircraft hold, and you may have to pay an additional charge. You can also bring a small, personal item on board (such as a handbag, laptop bag or airport purchase), as long as it is placed underneath the seat in front of you.
TUI
Carry on bag max size 55x40x20cm - On a TUI Airways flight, you can carry one piece of hand luggage of up to 10kg for free and you must be able to lift your hand luggage into the overhead storage compartments yourself. Things like laptops, handbags and items bought at the airport must fit within your one piece of hand luggage.
British Airways
Carry on bag maximum size 40x30x15cm - All British Airways customers are allowed to carry one piece of hand luggage and one small item on board. The small item must be no bigger than 40x30x15cm.
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