Originally Posted by
Airprox
Bear in mind that the amount of ski gear you can fit in an E135 is very limited indeed, and ski stuff is loaded only if there is space after all the other luggage. It is not guaranteed to be carried on the same flight as you and may travel on a later flight the same day or later days!
I had considered that, although I suspect that on an afternoon flight in the mid-week, luggage space will be OK.
I’ll give it some thought. The other option is to drive up or just fly up from London and leave the bags in left luggage at LHR overnight and collect them on the way back.