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Ryanair Change Baggage Policy

22nd August 2006 Low cost airline, Ryanair have announced a change in their baggage policy.

A checked baggage allowance of 20kg per passenger applies to each customer who has paid a checked bag fee. Any passenger checking in baggage exceeding their checked baggage allowance of 20kg per person will be charged an excess baggage fee of £5.50/€8 per kilo (or local currency equivalent).

Passengers may not use the unused checked baggage allowance of other passengers. No pooling/sharing of the checked baggage allowance is permitted, even within a party travelling on the same Confirmation Number.

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