Overweight bags at the airport can add up when you travel. It's why we wanted to know what's done to ensure the scales that weigh your bags are accurate. Tyler Byrd told us his baggage often is heavy ...

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Q Recently, my family and I flew to Seattle on Alaska Airlines. Aware of the 50-pound-per-bag weight limit, we bought a luggage scale and limited each bag to about 45 pounds. When we put our luggage ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Some state lawmakers are calling for enhanced oversight after an audit showed most baggage scales at metro Phoenix's largest airport weren't inspected for years. According to the ...

We've all been there: swapping, rearranging and moving stuff around to avoid paying overweight baggage fees at the airport. Freddie Ayesh didn't check his bags before catching a flight to Jordan, and ...

Those in the vicinity of Harrisburg International Airport shouldn’t be alarmed if they see emergency vehicles on Saturday morning at the airport in Lower Swatara Township. Harrisburg International ...

Now that most airlines charge up to $45 to check a bag, air travelers worry about stuffing as much as possible into one bag without exceeding the 50-pound weight limit. Bags that exceed the 50-pound ...