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Old 12-30-06 | 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Machka
When I've flown, I've seen my bicycle board the plane, and it is right there with all the rest of the luggage. When it comes off the plane and I have to go and collect it, it is usually in a heap with all sorts of other oversized luggage like golf clubs, strollers, etc. etc. ... and they don't charge for a lot of those items! The only time it is by itself is if there is no other oversized luggage.


But I will add that if you fly internationally, there is no charge. They only charge if you fly domestically. Now that puzzles me!
If more corporate execs traveled with bicycles instead of golf bags then you would bet, it would be the other way around.
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