Airline Baggage Etiquette 101

by  Amanda Black | Updated on May 28, 2020

Ninety-nine percent of the time we travel with just a carry-on. It's convenient, saves money and time on both ends of the trip (checking in and skipping baggage claim). But one of our biggest travel pet peeves is when people don't know the rules to carrying-on, namely the in-flight etiquette. So, we're breaking it down for you so you can avoid those evil glances from your fellow seatmates on your next flight.

Walking with a suitcase / iStock/champlifezygmail.com

Passengers walking down airplane aisle
Photo: Passengers walking down airplane aisle / iStock/Arlawka Aungtun

Keep Your Bag Close

When you first board the plane, keep your bag close to you. Whether you've got a backpack, a roller, or a duffle, the worst thing you can do to those passengers that are already seated is bash them across the head or knees or roll over their toes.


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