The last time I travelled, there was a couple standing at the check in desk arguing over what they were going to toss from their bag to avoid the extra fees for overweight luggage. They could have ...

Perhaps you've discovered the hard way that airlines are becoming more vigilant about enforcing weight limits for baggage - even, sometimes, for carry-ons. Some international carriers, for example, ...

Balanzza pioneered the small hand-held digital luggage scale that clips onto the handle of a bag and, when lifted, displays the bag’s weight. But what if you want to weigh something that has no handle ...

LUGGAGE SCALE It’s no fun having to unpack your overweight luggage at the check-in counter to transfer a few pounds of your unmentionables to another suitcase so you can avoid additional fees. The ...

Description: Apart from the indignity of having to wait in long lines, partially disrobe, unpack one’s luggage, and remember everything in all those tubs at the security checkpoint, flying is always a ...

If you've flown recently, you're probably aware of the checked baggage fees most airlines have been charging trying to recoup some of their losses. Because of those fees, more fliers are trying to ...

Digital luggage scale makerBalanzzarecently launched Truco, a 3-in-1 adaptable carry-on bag for travelers looking to avoid rising checked bag fees.The Truco or travel utility carry-on combines three ...

It's one of the busiest travel weeks of the year — and with hotel costs, airline fees, and the risk of lost luggage, it can get expensive and time-consuming. On Monday, TODAY national investigative ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - With summer right around the corner, many people may choose to travel by plane on vacation which in turn requires purchasing a pricey airline ticket and dealing with expensive add ...

» How it works: Hook the sturdy fabric strap around the handle of your suitcase, then use the device’s plastic handle to lift your bag off the ground for a few seconds. After the beep, set the bag ...