Checking baggage will cost more

Passengers traveling with Ryanair, Aer Lingus and British Midland now have to pay a charge for each piece of luggage. The two former airlines are following Ryanair, which introduced the charge, in encouraging people to carry less, said to help fast plane turn-around times.
However, consumer groups say the move is to make more money from passengers through “stealth charges” despite the promise of low flights.
Over the weekend, Ryanair raised its charge per bag by 33 percent to