http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/07/bu...e-fees.html?hp
An interesting article on how travellers are changing their flying habits to save money on baggage fees.
The typical "Fly Southwest", signing up for credit cards with free bag perks, etc.
The most amusing comment? It comes from the director of a consumer group that represents airline passengers. "I can fit three times the amount of clothes in a carry-on than I used to be able to"
because she uses vacuum-seal bags inside her carry-ons.
She doesn't say whether she has a vaccum-seal device at her destination waiting for her arrival or whether she has to carry that on the plane as well to be able to vaccum-seal her clothes back up for the return trip.
