Jun
12th
12th
If you purchased your tickets…On or after June 13, 2008 for travel on or after August 18, 2008 there’s a $15 service charge each way for your first checked bag; $25 for your second; escalates for your third.
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United Airlines - U.S./Canada baggage information
Air travel just got a whole lot more inconvenient. I am glad, however, that they’re still counting snowboards as “checked bag equivalent.” Can you imagine paying an extra $125 to bring your gear along?


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