Originally Posted by
fietsbob
I had some one charged any how, in the Shop, recently .
Airport Conversation went Q; whats in the case? A ; Bike parts .
Q; can I Look? (Company ticket counter, not TSA) A; I have no objections
Opening case Airline employee says "It's a Bike , thats another $150.-"
I would have raised holy hell. If it fit within the weight and linear dimensions specifications for "no surcharge" checked luggage, it shouldn't make any difference what's in it as long as it's not classified as too dangerous to be checked.