What is a baggage fee refund?

Baggage Fees - A consumer is entitled to a refund if the consumer paid a baggage fee and his or her baggage has been declared lost by the airline. Airlines may have different policies to determine when a bag is officially lost.



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If you wish to apply for a refund, you must complete our customer verification process by: Downloading, completing and submitting the customer verification form here. Ryanair will then process the refund directly to you.

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If your flight has been cancelled; If you have experienced a flight delay of over 5 hours; If your scheduled time of departure is delayed by at least 5 hours; In the case of a very serious illness or bereavement of a booked passenger or bereavement of an immediate family member who is not travelling with you.

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Winner: Southwest Airlines Southwest charges absolutely no bag fees. American, Alaska, Delta and Hawaiian charge $30 for a checked bag, while JetBlue and United charge $35 for the same. Low-cost airlines Spirit and Frontier separate from the pack here, as they charge customers for all overhead carry-on items.

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If your bag is over 50 lbs (23 kg), or if its length, width, and height added together are over 62 inches (157 cm), you may be charged an additional fee, on top of the normal bag fee.

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