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Old Sep 18, 2019, 11:50 am
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Originally Posted by PepeBorja
Let's address the root of the problem: Carry-on luggage..

Tolls, Fees, or taxation are a way to modify human behavior; thus carry-on bag fees are the way to go to restore order and civility to air travel.

E.g., $20 to check bag. $40 to carry on. FC, Prem Econ, and Elites have the carry-on perk; all others pay the man.

Problem solved.
A lot of people carryon more because checked luggage has fees
I find there to be much more space when I want to carryon when flying Southwest.
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