The price of towing your own gear
Cheapflights.com looks at the cost of transporting your skis or snowboard this winter.
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Ski equipment counts as one piece of luggage toward baggage allowance. |
Set of skis, one helmet and one boot bag counts as one piece. No oversize charge applies to skis or snowboards. | |
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Ski equipment counts as one piece of luggage toward baggage allowance. Excess fees (over 50lbs) depend on route. |
Ski and snowboard equipment must be placed in an adapted container and confirmed with sales department by phone. | |
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All standard checked baggage fees apply. A $50 fee applies to equipment over 50lbs. |
Ski equipment (skis, poles, boots) must be packed in an enclosed container. Snowboards must be stored in designed case with a Limited Release Tag. | |
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Ski equipment counts as one piece of luggage toward baggage allowance. A fee applies to equipment over 50lbs or 62″. |
Skis and boot bag or snowboard and boot bag constitute one piece of equipment. | |
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Ski equipment counts as one piece of luggage toward baggage allowance. |
Dimensions are limited. Skis/snowboard: 126″, Boot bag: 45″ (LxWxH). | |
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Ski equipment counts as one piece of luggage toward BA’s (free) baggage allowance. |
BA will accept skis and snowboards of all dimensions provided they are packed correctly. | |
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Ski equipment counts as one piece of luggage toward baggage allowance. |
Fees apply if the combined weight of the ski/snowboard and boot bag exceed 50lbs. | |
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Ski equipment counts as one piece of luggage toward baggage allowance. |
Ski and snowboard equipment are not accepted on flights to/from the Dominican Republic. | |
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Ski equipment counts as one piece of luggage toward baggage allowance. |
Up to two bags (with skis, poles and boots) count as one item. | |
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Ski equipment counts as one piece of luggage toward baggage allowance. |
Overweight fees will apply if heavier than 50lbs. | |
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Ski equipment counts as one piece of luggage toward baggage allowance. |
US Airways will accept two ski bags. Ski equipment consists of one pair of skis or a snowboard, one pair of ski boots, one pair of ski poles and one pair of ski bindings. | |
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Ski equipment counts as one piece of luggage toward baggage allowance. |
Ski equipment, including poles and boots, must be enclosed in a container or travel bag. | |
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Ski equipment is transported at no extra charge. |
Fees apply if the equipment exceeds 23kg (50lbs). |
(Featured image: Stefan Eissing)
