>
> They all have luggage rules, of course. I definitely felt ripped off
> when I had to pay some $100 or $200 for a few kg overweight in my
> checked luggage, while the next passenger did not have to pay anything
> for overweight -- even though he and his luggage together brought more
> to the scale than me and my luggage.
>
> Where's the logic in that? Is luggage weight more expensive than
> traveler weight? Why do I have to pay for his extra weight (which is
> what essentially was and is happening)?

Do you honestly think that there is a reason for charging extra for
luggage other than "let's see how we can extract more money from these
people"? With tickets being as cheap as they are, they have to make
their money somewhere.
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