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Old Sep 25, 2012 | 3:00 pm
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Originally Posted by Baertracks
So, to answer my own question it appears that the 70lb/piece weight allowance for 1Ks is good not just for the 3 allowed/free bags, but also for additional excess baggage. For my last trip I ended up checking in 6 footlockers -- each weighing just under 70lbs. I paid $600 for 3 excess pieces.
Wouldn't it have been cheaper to bring a friend along? I guess not for international flights, but still...
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