Clark Howard: Unless you have to check a bag for your flight, don’t

As holiday travel approaches, consumer advisor Clark Howard offers crucial advice for travelers to avoid common pitfalls.

This Is What Really Happens to Lost Luggage—and Where It Ends Up

Most frequent fliers have experienced that sinking feeling of waiting for their bag to come down the conveyor belt, dreading ...

Airline Baggage Fees—How Much Does It Cost to Check Bags with US Airlines?

With checked bag rates rising, you might want to consider baggage fees at major US airlines before you book a ticket.
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Luggage Handlers Share the 11 Most Common Checked Baggage Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them, From $6

These 11 mistakes could ruin your belongings.

Walmart has Drew Barrymore’s ‘Beautiful’ new luggage on sale, starting at just $89

The brand-new expandable hardside luggage line from Beautiful by Drew Barrymore is available at Walmart in three distinct ...

American Airlines raises checked bag fees for certain passengers

Planning to fly American Airlines anytime soon? You may have to pad your budget just a tiny bit more to offset a planned ...

Mumbai: Unattended Bag Triggers Panic At Mahalakshmi Temple, Bomb Squad Rushes In; Area Cleared After Security Check

Mumbai Police immediately rushed to the spot along with the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) and the Fire Brigade. As ...

From Backpacks to Luggage, These Are the Best Travel Deals of Cyber Monday

Our travel team has spent countless hours finding the best gear — and now, it’s on sale. Here are all the Wirecutter-approved travel deals we’ve seen.

Austin airport debuts bigger baggage system that will meet growth, cut delays

Austin-Bergstrom's new outbound baggage system doubles capacity, which officials say will help reduce flight delays and ...
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American Airlines Raises Checked Bag Fees on Short-Haul International Flights

American Airlines has raised the fees for checking bags on short-haul international flights. While we never like to see airlines raising fees for passengers, the change is understandable, especially ...
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American Raises Checked-Bag Fees on Some Int'l Routes

American Airlines on Dec. 1 raised the price of its first checked-bag fees for Canada and short-haul international flights, bringing it in line with fees on U.S. routes.