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This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more If you're told at the check-in or bag drop desk that your luggage is too big you'll need to pay a £48 fee. (Image: Getty Images) A holidaymaker was slapped with a fine during a budget flight due to an oversight with her suitcase.

Rachel Pugh, who was travelling from Liverpool Airport to Barcelona, believed she had adhered to all the hand luggage rules before she set off the airport. However, her £50 return flights ended up costing more due to additional charges as she hadn't factored in the wheels and handles when measuring her bag. Speaking to Manchester Evening News, she said: "If done correctly, budget airlines like Ryanair, easyJet, TUI and Jet2 can be incredibly cost-effective, often cheaper than a train ticket from the North West of England.



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