{"id":4593,"date":"2026-03-31T17:28:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T17:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=4593"},"modified":"2026-03-31T17:28:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T17:28:49","slug":"travellers-praise-cabin-bag-trick-to-avoid-extra-fees-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=4593","title":{"rendered":"Travellers praise cabin bag trick to avoid extra fees this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><!--$--><\/p>\n<p><h2>&#8216;Great for reducing your luggage size&#8217;<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose drop-cap \">\n<p>Holidaymakers are praising this packing hack to help avoid extra baggage fees this summer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Airlines charge hefty prices for putting your luggage into the overhead compartment, with a cabin bag size limited to around 55x40x20cm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>This includes the likes of budget airlines Ryanair and Easyjet, while the free under-the-seat bag is allocated to just 40x20x25cm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>If you want to fit a week&#8217;s worth of outfits into your cabin bag or backpack &#8211; and not be charged any extras &#8211; then this handy trick could be ideal for your upcoming trip.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>They&#8217;re permitted on most airlines in the UK, and allow you to vacuum pack your clothes without taking up too much space in your bag.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Just simply fold your belongings and place them into the bag, use a vacuum cleaner to suck the air out of the compression bag, and secure it using the airtight valve provided.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Your clothes will then become smaller and easier to place into a case.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>However, holidaymakers should be prepared for airline staff to open the bags during security checks if necessary, and you&#8217;ll need to ensure the weight of the compressed bags don&#8217;t exceed restrictions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-full flex flex-col items-center max-w-[659px] 970:max-w-[630px] my-5\">\n<div class=\"w-[345px] tablet:w-[618px]\"><img alt=\"Article image\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"618\" height=\"329\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"w-full h-auto object-contain rounded-[10px]\" style=\"color:transparent\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 345px, 618px\" src=\"\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 64w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=96&amp;q=75 96w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=128&amp;q=75 128w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=160&amp;q=75 160w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=192&amp;q=75 192w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=256&amp;q=75 256w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=320&amp;q=75 320w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=360&amp;q=75 360w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=414&amp;q=75 414w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=640&amp;q=75 640w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=768&amp;q=75 768w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=1024&amp;q=75 1024w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=1280&amp;q=75 1280w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=1536&amp;q=75 1536w\" bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.joe.co.uk\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2F71b7Ckpn-L._AC_SL1500_.jpg&amp;w=1536&amp;q=75\"\/><img alt=\"Logo Camera in article\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"11\" height=\"9\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"absolute w-[11px] h-[9px] bottom-[11px] right-[11px] object-conatin tablet:hidden\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"\/_next\/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Fcamera.5e27b748.png&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 1x\" bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.joe.co.uk\/_next\/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2Fcamera.5e27b748.png&amp;w=64&amp;q=75\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>More than 140,000 customers have tried and tested the compression bags, giving them an average rating of 4.4 stars on Amazon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Many shoppers have praised the bags as being &#8216;very practical and reliable&#8217; for your luggage when packing for a flight.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>One customer said: &#8220;I used them to compress clothes and other bulky items inside my luggage, and they saved me so much space. If you&#8217;re travelling or just need to maximise luggage space, these are definitely worth it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Another wrote: &#8220;Quality and condition is amazing, appearance is better than expected, easy to use, very durable, allows me to save a lot of space and it was both packed well and delivered on time. Worth every penny.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Others said, &#8216;very handy if you&#8217;re only paying for carrying on luggage when flying&#8217; and &#8216;great for reducing your luggage size to get more into your suitcase&#8217;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>While another warned: &#8220;Fantastic selection of bags. Ideal for cramming clothes into cabin luggage. Just be careful you don&#8217;t go overweight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><\/div>\n<p>#Travellers #praise #cabin #bag #trick #avoid #extra #fees #summer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Great for reducing your luggage size&#8217; Holidaymakers are praising this packing hack to help avoid extra baggage fees this summer. Airlines charge hefty prices for putting your luggage into the overhead compartment, with a cabin bag size limited to around 55x40x20cm. 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