For all but the most seasoned travellers the metal bag sizers used by budget airlines have become an instrument of fear due to the heavy financial penalty incurred if hand baggage is too big to fit.

As the summer holiday season kicks off, sun-seekers across the UK are gearing up for the ultimate getaway - and many ...

The airline has upped its cabin bag size - but experts have warned that holidaymakers could still be caught out at the ...

The airline declared it is enhancing the dimensions of the small 'personal' bag that passengers can take on board ...

Ryanair, the low-cost carrier from Ireland, says the airline will increase the size of its free cabin bag by 20 per cent in time for summer holidays as rivals align with European Union rules.

Ryanair is increasing the size limit of its free "personal" cabin bag - but one packing expert has warned that it's easy to ...

Ground staff enforcing these rules are employed by third-party handling companies, which vary between airports ...

MEPs at the European Parliament have voted in favour of the concept, though any law is still some way off. They say: “EU-wide ...

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A statement said: "Ryanair's current free 'personal bag' size is 40x25x20cm. Following the new EU minimum bag size of ...

The airlines with the best baggage policies are Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways. All offer one free personal item and one ...