A new WWF-UK report – Excess Baggage: the case for reducing government flying – reveals the full extent of flights taken by government ministers and officials over the past three years. And a shocking 90% of those flights were within the UK.
The most common domestic routes were London-Edinburgh and London-Belfast, while [...]
Airline passengers will be allowed to carry liquids in their hand luggage when the current ban is removed within three years.
The European Commission announced yesterday that all European airports will have to install scanners that are able to identify liquid explosives quickly and easily. Since 2006 there has been a restriction on containers that [...]
Recent reports claim that the ‘much loved’ Ryanair is in negotiations with Boeing to develop ‘Pay As You Go’ toilets. The plan is to have one toilet for every 189 passengers (Report by Luggage Scale Reporter Andy Hemingway).
Yesterday, Ryanair confirmed another get rich scheme that is sure to wind up even more holidaymakers than normal [...]
In the crush of passengers grabbing luggage at the airport it, you often have just a split second to find the case on the carousel that belongs to you. Digital luggage scales investigates further.
Colourful fully adjustable personalised luggage straps that fit snugly and securely around a case can make the identification process easier and more [...]
Security measures are tight in airports throughout the world. In all UK airports there are strict rules about what you can and cannot carry in cabin baggage. Hand luggage restrictions include limits on size, shape and contents. The Department for Transport has deemed a maximum size of 56cm x 45cm x 25cm for a combined [...]
From March 15th 2010 British Airways (BA) will introduce ‘understandable’ luggage guidelines (Report by Digital Luggage Scales)
The secong piece of luggage must not exceed 45cm x 36cm x 20cm. The purpose of this is to ensure that personal belongings such as a laptop case, briefcase or handbag can fit under the seat in front.
Should the [...]
Balanzza is probably the worlds best selling digital luggage scale. This amazing travel scale stormed on to the UK market in 2008 and has saved air travellers from millions of pounds in excess baggage charges. Luggage scales will save you a fortune.
This great little video demonstrates how easy it is to use the fantastic Salter Luggage Scales. For more information check out the Salter Luggage Scale Review.