Practical reading
Guides
What we have worked out about baggage, fees and reading a fare, written down with the source and the date beside every figure.
Luggage and fees
12 bag fee figures every flyer should know in 2026
Numbers · 6 min read
7 cabin bag mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Mistakes · 7 min read
7 checked bag mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Mistakes · 7 min read
7 gate fee mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Mistakes · 7 min read
7 Ryanair bag mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Mistakes · 7 min read
7 Wizz Air bag mistakes (and how to avoid them)
Mistakes · 7 min read
Cabin bag checklist for 2026
Checklist · 6 min read
Cabin-only packing checklist for 2026
Checklist · 5 min read
How to add a checked bag without overpaying
Guide · 10 min read
How to avoid the gate fee for an oversize bag
Guide · 9 min read
How to decide if priority boarding is worth paying for
Guide · 9 min read
How to fit a weekend into the free under-seat bag
Guide · 9 min read
How to fly Ryanair with the right bag
Guide · 10 min read
How to fly Wizz Air with the right bag
Guide · 10 min read
How to pack for a Bulgaria Air flight
Guide · 9 min read
How to pack for Lufthansa, Austrian and SWISS fares
Guide · 9 min read
How to pack for Turkish Airlines and flydubai
Guide · 10 min read
How to pack three nights into a cabin bag
Guide · 9 min read
How to read cabin bag rules before you book
Guide · 10 min read
Priority boarding vs the under-seat bag: what you get to carry
Comparison · 8 min read
Ryanair vs Wizz Air: bag fees on a return from Sofia
Comparison · 8 min read
Under-seat bag packing checklist for 2026
Checklist · 5 min read
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