I can’t believe I let this happen to me! In this video, I share the story of how I had my carryon luggage and personal item weighed for the first time in my life, how much it cost me, and tips for ensuring this doesn’t happen to you.

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0:00 INTRODUCTION
0:31 MY CARRYON WEIGHING STORY
4:06 TIPS ON HOW TO AVOID UNEXPECTED CARRYON FEES

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Wondering if airlines are weighing carryon suitcases these days? What about weighing personal items?