Originally Posted by
Eujeanie
Left EUG this morning. Interesting system. It is a small waiting area, so they were actually wheeling the sizer OVER to people. They were giving you the opportunity to take stuff out, which several did. The girl sitting across from us had an interesting experience...hers was too big, so they did charge her, but still let her put it on the cart. Not sure what happened to her on her connection. I wonder if they would want to charge her twice? I didn't see them take anyone's bags anywhere to actually load.
Generally if a bag is gate checked you keep posession of it until boarding and drop it at the end of the jetway. Staff will take it from there and load it with the rest of the luggage.
James