Airlines are raising checked bag fees, but you have options to avoid the cost — like a co-branded airline credit card.

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It's one of the great divides of our time: carry-on vs. checked luggage. For some, checked bags is a non-negotiable; the extra space enables you to pack until your heart's content. For others (like ...

GettyThe TSA banned a modern-day trip essential from checked luggage in a recent travel advisory—the latest of several new changes rolling out at airports across the US. Portable chargers and power ...

With United, for instance, you will pay $45 for the first checked bag and $55 for the second, said the Times. Meanwhile, for ...

Southwest Airlines is increasing its checked bag fees by $10 for mainland U.S. flights. The new fees are $45 for the first checked bag and $55 for the second. Passengers can avoid the fees by booking ...

There is a subset of frequent travelers who proudly never check luggage, and you know who they are because they can’t help but brag about it. I am the opposite—there is rarely a trip short enough or ...

Spare lithium-ion batteries and power banks must go in carry-on bags due to higher fire risk and lack of containment. Devices with installed batteries are allowed in checked luggage but are safer in ...

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