There’s a particular thrill in bagging a bargain flight to Europe. A long weekend in Seville for £29? A spontaneous escape to Rome that’s cheaper than a meal in a restaurant? It feels almost too good to be true.
And often it is. Because as you book, it soon becomes apparent that bringing a bag larger than a postage stamp on board will incur additional (hefty) charges. Suddenly, that bargain break isn’t quite so cheap.
Ryanair now permits one free tiny 40 x 30 x 20cm bag that must fit under the seat while easyJet allows a marginally larger 45 x 36
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