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After more than 50 years, Southwest Airlines' "bags fly free" policy is finally coming to an end. Southwest on Tuesday announced the first checked bag will cost $35, while a second checked bag will ...

Choosing the best checked luggage that combines durability, functionality, price and style is no easy feat. So, we tested a handful of checked bags from popular brands to find the ones that are worth ...

The checked luggage size limit is 62 linear inches (the sum of the length, width and depth of the bag) for most airlines. The most common weight limit for checked luggage is 50 pounds per bag. Checked ...

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I’ve been covering lifestyle content for over seven years. When preparing for travel, one of the first decisions to make is often carry-on versus checked bag. While there’s no right or wrong answer, ...

There are many things that can go awry with your luggage, from zippers breaking and dents occurring to carefully-wrapped souvenirs getting smashed. Buying the right piece of luggage can help eliminate ...

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