You may think that you snagged a great deal on that flight home for the holidays, but if you’re planning on traveling with bags, think again. Not only are there fees galore just for checking a bag, but there are also fees for oversized and overweight luggage that could cost you as much as $300 per bag (each way!). That, alone, could easily top the price of your ticket. Check out the numbers in the above diagram!
LearnVest shows you how to not be a sucker:
1. Fly JetBlue Or Southwest. Airlines with budget-friendly airfares are also friendly to your bags. JetBlue allows one checked bag per passenger free of charge and Southwest allows two.
Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/money/2009/12/01/2009-12-01_5_tips_
