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Old Sep 13, 2005 | 4:20 pm
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Originally Posted by sammyji
This may not be directly relevant; take the published baggage allowances very seriously when stopping over in DXB. I have had multiple issues no matter what class I traveled - particularly with the 32 KG per bag issue - they told me that they would gladly take the extra 4 kgs in an additional bag but would not let the overweight bag through.....

Samir Khosla, www.edynamic.net
Generally this has something to do with the airports. Some airports refuse to handle baggage that is over 32kg (eg LHR, LGW...) due to risk of their baggage handlers getting injured and suing

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