The economy, marked by inflation and rising prices, is no longer to be spent. You have to look for savings with each purchase and action, everything to get to the end of the month without seeing the bank account in the red. This also applies to people who were able to go on vacation this summer, who have to calculate everything down to the millimeter. That’s where it comes in handbags some airlines allow get on the plane for free as long as their standards are met.
This is an important notice. If the measures and weights established by the companies are exceeded, it would be necessary Pay an extra fee. An additional expense that can take money out of the set budget to enjoy the trip. How to avoid it? Know airline policies in advance. For this reason, we have compiled the requests of the main ones: Ryanair, Iberia, Vueling… Everything is done to avoid an unfortunate expense.
Suitcase sizes and weights of major airlines
Certainly, the fees that some airlines maintain for the transport of a 10 kilo carry-on suitcase, the typical one that is placed in the cabin, are illegal. This has been established by several court decisions, alleging that it is a “unfair clause”. However, they still need this supplement in practice.
This was reported recently by the Organization of Consumers and Users (OCU)in an interview for La Sexta, where they explained that, in this situation, those affected would have to pay the supplement and, later, to complain. In any case, if you do not wish to make any payment for the transport of your cabin suitcase, it is advisable to know what Measurements and weights major airlines. It’s him hand luggage that allows you to carry each for free.
Ryanair
The Irish company does not allow you to travel in the cabin with a small suitcase of 10 kilos (54x40x20 cm), forcing you to pay for it. this supplement part of the 6 euros, depending on the kilos that exceed the limit. The only piece of luggage they allow you to carry for free is to upload a small piece of luggage that can be placed under the seat, with measurements of 40x20x25cm.
Iberia
The hand luggage is free, although it cannot exceed 10 kilos if you travel in Tourist or Premium Tourist. As for the measurements, they must be a maximum of 56x40x25 cm, and must be placed in the upper compartments. Like the rest of the companies, they allow you to carry a personal accessory whose dimensions cannot exceed 40x30x15 cm, which must fit under the front seat.
Vueling
Similar to Ryanair, from this airline You can only carry one handbag for freeor 40x20x30 cm. As in the two previous ones, access is allowed free of charge for shopping bags made in airport shops, provided they do not protrude from the seat. If these measures are exceeded, a supplement of 30 euros must be paid at the check-in counter or 40 euros at the boarding gate (along with the base fare).
Air Europe
Allow, freeto bring a cabin suitcase and a personal accessory. In the first case, hand luggage cannot exceed 56x40x25 cm (it is located in the upper compartments). Regarding the personal accessory, such as a bag or a backpack, they allow maximum dimensions of 40x30x15 cm, which are located under the front seat.
Air France
In the most basic fare, Economy, they allow you to take a luggage and an accessory, which cannot exceed a total (adding both) of 12 kilos. For hand luggage, the maximum dimensions of 55x35x25 centimeters are allowed, while personal luggage cannot exceed 40x30x15 cm.
Emirates
For economy class, the cheapest tickets, a suitcase of, at most, 55x38x20 cm. The weight, in addition, cannot exceed 7 kilos. If it is a Premium Tourist, the weight can reach up to 10 kilos.
British Airways
This airline allows you to take a personal access 40x30x15 cm, with a maximum weight of 23 kilos and a cabin bag not exceeding 56x45x25 centimeters, also a maximum of 23 kilos. One important thing to keep in mind is that bags or items purchased from airport stores are included in this weight.
Norwegian
If you are traveling on the cheapest fare, LowFare, you are only allowed to carry one bag or backpack under the seat, with measures not exceeding 30x20x38 cm. To carry free hand luggage, you must subscribe to the LowFare+ or Flex tariff, the next cheapest, which in addition to the personal accessory includes a piece of luggage measuring 55x40x23 cm, although between the two you cannot exceed 10 kilos.