The airline low cost It is considering increasing the monetary bonuses attributed to employees identifying luggage higher than that allowed. Ryanair It thus intends to reduce the number of luggage out of the allowed size, in response to the challenges related to the space available on aircraft.
If you usually travel with the And it doesn’t pay much attention to the size of your bags, you may have (even more) problems. The airline low cost It is considering increasing the monetary bonuses attributed to employees that detect luggage with dimensions higher than that allowed, according to CEO, Michael O’leary.
Currently, each employee receives about 1.50 euros for each passenger transport luggage with dimensions higher than that allowed, with a maximum limit of 80 euros per month.
Who transports luggage larger than allowed can be up to 75 eurosand more than 99.9% of passengers meet the rulesaccording to Michael O’Leary.
“Our message for these 0.1% passengers is simple: Please comply with our generous luggage rules or will be charged at check-in or boarding gate,” said Ryanair, quoted by .
With this new measure, Michael O’leary believes that the Irish airline will get decrease cases of luggage out of the allowed sizeat a time when it faces challenges related to space available on aircraft.
What measurements are currently allowed?
Earlier this month, the European Association of Airlines – – announced, in a statement, the standard dimensions for the free hand luggagewhich is usually placed under the front seat, setting them in 40×30×15 cm.
But for now, at least in Ryanair, the hand luggage has maximum dimensions of 40×20×25 cm and a maximum weight of 10 kilos per person. If you want to take a Baggage with higher dimensions or Various Backspayment of a Extra rate.