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Old May 2, 2024 | 4:50 pm
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Originally Posted by Dave Noble
It will depend on the route - it isn't freight fees, it is simply excess baggage fees. On most routes, baggage allowance is a weight allowance ; only where travel is to or from Africa, Argentina, Brazil, Canada and the USA, is the allowance based on pieces. The excess rates are listed at https://www.qatarairways.com/en/baggage/excess.html in the 'Standard Rates' tab
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Right. For no allowance on the ticket originating in the US, I would have expected to be charged for excess pieces.

Wondering if they've fixed the issue/put in a workaround or it only applies to the weight side and not piece.
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