Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/03/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Officially most airlines (Easyjet is an exception) have a weight limit on carry-on (usually 10 kg but I have seen as low as 6 kg) but it is rarely enforced. I took something like 30 intra-EU flights last year and do not remember having to weigh my carry-on luggage on any of them. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 11 Mar 2016, at 00:13, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.fr> wrote: > > Weight also comes into it..... When we left NZ, with everything for a few > months (my S kit and some others had been air freighted beforehand) we had > 2x suitcases within weight, my camera bag (+10kg), laptop bag with 2x > laptops and an iPad, plus my partners handbag. It looked like they were > weighing hand luggage so I distributed much of my M kit around my pockets > to try and get within weight for the bag! When it came to it nothing was > weighed, thankfully, but you do get variations with different airlines.... > My partner flew Wellington > Auckland then Auckland - Shanghai with a > Zippo, but from Shanghai to Charles de Gaulle she had to remove the flint! > > john > > -----Original Message----- > From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+john=mcmaster.fr at leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of Steve Barbour > Sent: Thursday, 10 March 2016 10:47 p.m. > To: LUG Group > Subject: [Leica] travel luggage question > > Tara and I plan to travel to Europe soon and we have a few questions for > all you frequent flyers. We each plan to take a suitcase which will be > checked in. Our questions concern carry on bags, number and size permitted > for men and women, for international travel. Can we each take two carry on > bags, one for camera stuff and the other, in my case, a bag for computer , > tickets, etc, in the case of Tara either that sort of bag, or a hand bag > which will include iPad, meds, tickets, paperwork etc? > > we thank you, > > > steve tara > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information