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Old Aug 2, 2022 | 12:18 pm
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Originally Posted by dayone
Just to play devil's advocate, how much leniency over the 50-pound limit would one want?
my issue isn’t paying for a heavy bag. It’s that the airline gets the fee. Charge me for a heavy bag all you want if that money is going directly to the ground crew lugging that. Over 50 pounds is heavy but manageable. 70 pound bags should get charged but to pay the crew not the airline.
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