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Airline
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Ski equipment allowance
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Equipment allowed per person
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Baggage weight limit per item
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Excess Baggage costs
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Air France/KLM
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Included in the baggage allowance on certain flights
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag.
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20kg
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More than 23kg but less than 32kg there is a flat fee of €40 (approx £28)
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Alitalia
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Included in the baggage allowance
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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20kg
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Charges of up to €75 (approx £50) can be incurred, depending on weight and destination
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American Airlines
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Included in the baggage allowance
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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23kg
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Local excess fees apply
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BMI
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No, there is a £15 charge for equipment if passenger is travelling in economy.
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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20kg
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If equipment is over 20kg there will be an additional charge of £15
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British Airways
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Included in the baggage allowance
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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23kg
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From November 2008, there will be a flat rate of £25 for baggage weighting over 23kg
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Continental
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Yes, one item of ski equipment per customer as checked baggage. If applicable, the second bag fee £15 applies.
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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23kg (per bag, two per person)
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Ski equipment over 23kg will cost £18
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Delta
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Included in the baggage allowance
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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22.5kg
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Excess charge of $50 (approx £25)
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Easyjet
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No, there is an additional £16.50 (pre-paid) or £23 (paid at airport) for ski equipment each way.
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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Passengers can pay for up to 50kg, however each piece cannot be in excess of 32kg
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Excess baggage charged at £5 a kilo
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Emirates
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Included in the baggage allowance
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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20kg
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3kg excess given free with ski equipment. Over 23kg will be charged at local rate.
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Flybe
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No, must be booked in advance there is a charge of £20 each way
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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23kg
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Local excess fees apply
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Iberia
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Included in the baggage allowance
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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20kg
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Local excess fees apply
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Lufthansa Group
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No, charge €40 for up to 15kg
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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23kg
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Excess ski equipment is charged 33% of excess baggage fee
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Ryanair
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No, £15.50 (online) or £20.50 (airport) on top
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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15kg
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If over 32kg excess is charged at local rate
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SAS Group
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Included in the baggage allowance
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot
bag
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20kg
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Ski equipment excess baggage charge of 3kg applies
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United
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Yes, however one set of equipment allowed in lieu of one piece of baggage
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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23kg (per bag, two per person)
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Local excess fees apply
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US Airways
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Yes, however one set of equipment allowed in lieu of one piece of baggage
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One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag
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23kg (per bag, two per person)
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Local excess fees apply
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Note: One pair of skis & poles/ snowboard and one boot bag for all airlines.