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Luminous Animal

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13. Well, there you go. Your anecdotal evidence trump mine.

Reply to ProdigalJunkMail (Reply #9)

Wed May 2, 2012, 11:50 PM

May 2012

Funny that every airline (especially commuter airlines) are trying to squeeze every last dollar from their customers but allowing all these people, from which they could realize millions of dollars, flout the carry on restrictions and overload the carry-on bins with their steamer trunks.

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$100 for a carry-on bag? [View all] marmar May 2012 OP

Is the other one Allegiant? They announced in April that they were charging, can't recall teddy51 May 2012 #1

I never carry more than will fit under the seat and my lap. But this will hurt some people. freshwest May 2012 #2

Why not just wear layers...... Sheepshank May 2012 #3

I travel and check everything but my laptop. bluestate10 May 2012 #4

I agree-- I used to fly a lot and it drove me crazy... TreasonousBastard May 2012 #6

That's odd, because there are measuring devices in the terminal for acceptable carry on bags. Luminous Animal May 2012 #7

odd that... ProdigalJunkMail May 2012 #9

Well, there you go. Your anecdotal evidence trump mine. Luminous Animal May 2012 #13

yeah...i was trying to 'trump' you... n/t ProdigalJunkMail May 2012 #16

That's a bargain for the security of knowing my $990 t-shirts are safe. bluedigger May 2012 #5

I'd rather walk than fly Spirit. flvegan May 2012 #8

amen... n/t ProdigalJunkMail May 2012 #11

the one time I actually checked my bag RedRocco May 2012 #10

Smells like Spirit pinboy3niner May 2012 #12

I see what you did there RedRocco May 2012 #14

LOL! pinboy3niner May 2012 #15