http://www.travel-writers-exchange.com/Forum/topic/how-will-an-increase-in-baggage-fees-affect-travel-writers Travel Writers Exchange Forum Home » Topic: How will an increase in baggage fees affect travel writers? en-US Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:38:03 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://www.travel-writers-exchange.com/Forum/search.php http://www.travel-writers-exchange.com/Forum/topic/how-will-an-increase-in-baggage-fees-affect-travel-writers#post-1420 Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:00:35 +0000 Trisha Miller 1420@http://www.travel-writers-exchange.com/Forum/ <p>I really think the only effect it will have is that more people will be trying to take everything as carry-on. It's already pretty bad with carry-on space being gone by the time the last dozen or so people board. &lt;img src=&quot;http://www.travel-writers-exchange.com/Forum/my-plugins/bb-smilies/default/icon_sad.gif&quot; title=&quot;:(&quot; class=&quot;bb_smilies&quot; /&gt; </p> <p>I try to fly Southwest whenever I can for this very reason. </p> http://www.travel-writers-exchange.com/Forum/topic/how-will-an-increase-in-baggage-fees-affect-travel-writers#post-1416 Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:22:05 +0000 Angela 1416@http://www.travel-writers-exchange.com/Forum/ <p>I read that Continental and Delta are increasing baggage fees. Bummer! How do you think this will impact travel and travel writers? I believe Southwest does not charge for bags, thank goodness. </p>