Originally Posted by
PLeblond
I've been advocating: charge for carry-on and keep checked bags free no charge for years. Maybe they're finally listening to me?
(Yes, I know I am in the tiny minority who wants carry-on banned, but a boy can dream, right?)
The European LCCs charge as much or more for a 7kg-10kg overhead bin carry on as they do for a 20-25kg hold bag (which can also be larger dimensions). So some airlines figured it out.