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Ryanair staff incentivised to charge for oversized baggage?

Have you been caught at the boarding gate being charged for oversized luggage? Many of us will be...

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12.48 21 May 2026


Ryanair staff incentivised to charge for oversized baggage?


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12.48 21 May 2026


Have you been caught at the boarding gate being charged for oversized luggage?

Many of us will be familiar with having to squeeze your suitcase into the carry-on baggage frame in order to board, and some may have been stung with a fee to check in your bag last minute...

Well now, it seems that airline staff will be getting even higher bonuses for stopping passengers with bags that are over the limit…

Joining guest host Shane Beatty to discuss this is Marisa Mackle, former Flight Attendant and author of ‘Confessions of an Air Hostess’ & ‘The Mile High Guy’, Travel Blogger Tara Povey and listeners.


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