Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport hasn't had year-round early bag check service for nine years. Now, it's back in time for spring ...

From size rules to materials, learn when to carry on or check—and shop our top suitcases, sets and travel essentials for every airline and itinerary.

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Checking a bag on American Airlines will now cost you more than at every other major US airline. The carrier announced Tuesday that the price of the first checked-bag on most ...

Make check-in the smoothest part of your travel day.

A new service at Phoenix Sky Harbor is cutting out the ticket counter wait, letting some travelers check bags in at the ...

Last year, Southwest Airlines made the surprising decision to begin charging customers for checked baggage, ending its ...

Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags on new reservations starting May 28th. The fees will be $35 for the first bag and $45 for a second. These changes are part of a larger overhaul ...

A maze of conveyor belts shuttles luggage through London Heathrow Airport’s hidden, behind-the-scenes baggage system. In the 1999 animated film, Toy Story 2, Buzz Lightyear and his fellow sentient ...

Cruising Altitude is a weekly column about air travel. Have a suggestion for a future topic? Fill out the form or email me at the address at the bottom of this page. As an avgeek and frequent traveler ...

I’ve been covering lifestyle content for over seven years. When preparing for travel, one of the first decisions to make is often carry-on versus checked bag. While there’s no right or wrong answer, ...