Originally Posted by
moondog
Assuming your empty bag weighs less than 1 kg, that still gives you 7 kg for your personal items. Furthermore, the policy ensures that ALL passengers can bring personal items onboard.
The bag weight assumptions are low for the average roller bag which are probably closer to 3+ kg based on the listed manufacturer specifications.
The size of the bags were not checked using a Spirit/Frontier style sizer. The bags were only checked for weight. I had a medium bag checked.