Thursday, June 26, 2008

for all you travelers...

a nice quick list on the latest baggage restrictions...

Airline Baggage Quick Reference

Major US carriers continue to change and update policies regarding your checked luggage. In an effort to ease your travel experience CTA Travel has compiled an up to the minute list of the latest baggage rules. Most airlines base the checked bag fees on fares paid, mileage status and baggage weight. Be sure to check with your carrier or CTA Travel Professional prior to travel. The Information below is subject to change.

Air Tran
$20 for second bag; effective 5/15/08 on systemwide flights

Alaska
$25 for second bag; effective on tickets purchased after 5/1/08 for travel after 7/1/08 on domestic flights
Exemptions: Elite frequent flyers and first class

American
$15 for first bag, $25 for second bag; effective 5/12/08 on domestic, Puerto Rico and Canada flights
Exemptions: Elite frequent flyers, first & business class as well as full fare coach

Continental
$25 for second bag; effective 5/5/08 on domestic, Puerto Rico and Canada flights
Exemptions: Elite frequent flyers and first & business class

Delta
$25 for second bag; effective 5/1/08 on domestic flights
Exemptions: Elite frequent flyers and first/business class

Frontier
$25 for second bag; effective 6/10/08 on systemwide flights
Exemptions: Elite frequent flyers and first/business class

JetBlue
$20 for second bag; effective 6/1/08 on systemwide flights

Northwest
$25 for second bag; effective 5/5/08 on North American flights
Exemptions: Elite frequent flyers and first/business class as well as full fare coach

United
$15 for first bag, $25 for second bag; effective 5/5/08 (second bag) 8/18/08 (first bag) on domestic, Puerto Rico and Canada flights
Exemptions: Elite frequent flyers and first/business class

US Airways
$15 for first bag, $25 for second bag; effective 5/5/08 (second bag) 7/9/08 (first bag) on domestic, Latin America, Caribbean and Canada flights
Exemptions: Elite frequent flyers and first/business class

2 comments:

Anne said...

Ugh! I hate all these new restrictions!

The question I have is, who tried to charge you 200 dollars or some other ridiculous amount for your bag when you went to Vegas???

Trish and Matt said...

Any way to pass the buck on, eh?