Does this new baggage weight limit affect airline baggage allowances?
The new policy relates only to single items and does not affect the overall baggage allowance for individual airlines and class of travel. The overall baggage allowances should be shown on passenger tickets, or can be obtained by referring to airline web sites. Q3. What happens if a passenger arrives at check-in with a bag exceeding the new single item weight limit? Passengers will be required to repack baggage to achieve the single item limit of 32kg. Re-pack areas will be made available in each terminal and during the introductory period white polypropylene bags will be made available from distribution points within each terminal. Alternatively an additional suitcase or travel bag may be purchased from most distribution points: T1 Rolling Luggage, Excess Baggage T2 Excess Baggage T3 Rolling Luggage, Hargreaves Sports, Excess Baggage T4 Excess Baggage Q4. How will passengers secure the bags and identify them at the other end of the route? The polypropylene bags can be secured with a p