Urgent travel warning issued to anyone with flights booked on budget airline

A question adept has issued a stark informing to anyone with flights booked connected a fund hose successful the coming months, with immoderate tourists having already been slapped with unexpected fines

A question guru has issued a informing to anyone jetting disconnected connected holiday with a low-cost airline successful the coming months, with immoderate tourists having already faced a "nasty shock".

Alex, who runs the Mallorca Under The Sun YouTube transmission and accompanying website, shares travel advice and indispensable accusation for radical visiting the Spanish island.

In 1 of her caller YouTube videos, she said she had a "warning" for anyone reasoning of visiting Mallorca for a "long weekend" connected flights booked with immoderate fund airline. But her informing besides applies to anyone with a formation booked to anyplace successful the coming months.

She said: "As we determination connected into winter, you whitethorn deliberation that they [low-cost airlines] whitethorn not spot truthful overmuch value connected luggage sizing, and so connected what you transportation onto the planes arsenic well." However, Alex added this is "not the case".

She went on: "I'm speechmaking connected a batch of Facebook groups - peculiarly successful determination airports crossed the UK, successful information each crossed Europe arsenic good - that the airlines truly are double-checking and triple-checking to marque definite that the size of bags you instrumentality onto the level bash not outmeasure the baggage sizes they person successful place."

Alex has been told that these airlines are "rigorously checking passengers too", arsenic good arsenic issuing fines. She added: "I've seen formation passengers being charged thing from €55 (£46) to €90 (£75), to past person their manus luggage checked-in onto a flight."

Concluding her advice, Alex said: "So if you are travelling this winter, conscionable Google 'baggage rules easyJet', 'baggage rules Ryanair', whichever hose you're travelling with, to find retired the nonstop dimensions of the bags that you are allowed to instrumentality onto the level - and don't spell extracurricular of this. Because if you do, good you could beryllium successful for a nasty daze erstwhile you get to the airport."