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Japan Airlines Forced To Add Extra Flight After Sumo Wrestlers Make Aircraft Too Heavy
Japan Airlines (JAL) made a last-minute addition to its flight schedule on Thursday in a bid to deal with excess weight - not from extra baggage, but from a group of sumo wrestlers.
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Mumbai Flyer, Asked To Pay For Excess Baggage, Claims Her Bag Has A Bomb
Upset over being asked to pay for excess baggage, a female traveller at the Mumbai international airport declared that her bag contained a "bomb", causing a brief frenzy among the security staff before she was taken into custody
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Woman In Australia Wears 5.5 kg Of Clothes To Avoid Airline's Baggage Fee, Gets Fined
After realising her carry-on luggage exceeded the maximum weight limit of seven kilos, she put on all of her extra clothes to avoid paying the fee
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Travel Blogger Caught With Fake Baby Bump To Avoid Excess Baggage Fee
Trying to keep your luggage under the allowed weight limit can be quite a task. One travel blogger tried to find a creative workaround to the problem by creating a fake pregnancy bump.
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Passenger Wears 2.5 Kg Of Clothes To Avoid Paying Excess Baggage Fee
One airline passenger recently went to extreme lengths to avoid paying a fee for extra baggage - she wore many of the clothes she had packed to bring down her suitcase's weight.
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Man Wears 15 Shirts To Avoid Paying Excess Baggage Fee. Watch Viral Video
The hilarious moment a man put on 15 shirts to avoid paying excess baggage fee at an airport was captured on camera by his son.
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Signs And Symptoms You Are Having Too Much Sugar
If too much sugar is present in your diet, you may experience many adverse effects including weight gain, poor skin health and even high blood pressure. Here are other signs you are consuming too much sugar.
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Parliamentary Panel Questions Top Airlines On Rising Excess Baggage Fees
A parliamentary panel has questioned the top managements of all major private airlines in the country over an "exorbitant rise" in the excess luggage charge and asked them to submit a report comparing their fees with those of their foreign counterparts.
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CBI Chief Told Off Junior Over Diluted Vijay Mallya Notice. He Hadn't Known
By a strange coincidence, the day Vijay Mallya flew out of Mumbai was the day then CBI director Anil Sinha had flown into the city for a bankers' summit. Unknown to the CBI chief, the two missed each other just by a few hours at the airport. And when immigration authorities did their duty of informing the CBI about Vijay Mallya leaving with his con...
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Air India Revises Excess Baggage Rate To Rs 500 Per Kg
National passenger carrier Air India announced it has revised the applicable Excess Baggage Rate (EBR) on domestic sectors effective Monday.
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Railways Drops Plan To Penalise Passengers With Excess Baggage
Under fire for its proposal to enforce a three-decade-old rule to penalise passengers for carrying excess baggage, the railways has now shelved the plan, saying it was only to generate awareness among passengers.
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After Drive Against Excess Baggage, Railways Now Eye Passengers Without Ticket
After a drive to catch passengers carting excess baggage, the railways has now decided to go after passengers travelling without tickets from June 8 to June 22, the Railway Board said today.
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Now, Huge Fine For Excess Baggage On Trains Too
Like airlines, carrying extra luggage on railways will now involve extra charges and a penalty. For decades, the railways have been lenient about passenger luggage -- so much so that many passengers are not even aware how much baggage they are allowed to carry. Railway officials say the laxity has led to enormous quantities of luggage being carried...
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We Abuse, Become Breaking News, Says Singer Aditya Narayan, Then Deletes
Singer Aditya Narayan recently got into a scuffle with an airline's staff at Raipur. The video of which surfaced the Internet and the singer is seen talking to the staff member in a foul language, where he's threatening to pull off the staff's pant. Reportedly, the singer-host was asked to pay a fine for carrying excess baggage and this is what lef...
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'Will Strip You': Singer Udit Narayan's Son, Aditya, Erupts At Airport
Aditya Narayan, son of Bollywood singer Udit Narayan, lost his cool and shouted at IndiGo airline officials at the Raipur airport over an altercation on excess baggage charges that he would have to pay. In the outburst captured on a mobile phone camera, Mr Narayan is heard threatening an airline official at one point, saying: "If I don't strip you,...
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Japan Airlines Forced To Add Extra Flight After Sumo Wrestlers Make Aircraft Too Heavy
Japan Airlines (JAL) made a last-minute addition to its flight schedule on Thursday in a bid to deal with excess weight - not from extra baggage, but from a group of sumo wrestlers.
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Mumbai Flyer, Asked To Pay For Excess Baggage, Claims Her Bag Has A Bomb
Upset over being asked to pay for excess baggage, a female traveller at the Mumbai international airport declared that her bag contained a "bomb", causing a brief frenzy among the security staff before she was taken into custody
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Woman In Australia Wears 5.5 kg Of Clothes To Avoid Airline's Baggage Fee, Gets Fined
After realising her carry-on luggage exceeded the maximum weight limit of seven kilos, she put on all of her extra clothes to avoid paying the fee
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Travel Blogger Caught With Fake Baby Bump To Avoid Excess Baggage Fee
Trying to keep your luggage under the allowed weight limit can be quite a task. One travel blogger tried to find a creative workaround to the problem by creating a fake pregnancy bump.
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Passenger Wears 2.5 Kg Of Clothes To Avoid Paying Excess Baggage Fee
One airline passenger recently went to extreme lengths to avoid paying a fee for extra baggage - she wore many of the clothes she had packed to bring down her suitcase's weight.
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Man Wears 15 Shirts To Avoid Paying Excess Baggage Fee. Watch Viral Video
The hilarious moment a man put on 15 shirts to avoid paying excess baggage fee at an airport was captured on camera by his son.
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Signs And Symptoms You Are Having Too Much Sugar
If too much sugar is present in your diet, you may experience many adverse effects including weight gain, poor skin health and even high blood pressure. Here are other signs you are consuming too much sugar.
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Parliamentary Panel Questions Top Airlines On Rising Excess Baggage Fees
A parliamentary panel has questioned the top managements of all major private airlines in the country over an "exorbitant rise" in the excess luggage charge and asked them to submit a report comparing their fees with those of their foreign counterparts.
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CBI Chief Told Off Junior Over Diluted Vijay Mallya Notice. He Hadn't Known
By a strange coincidence, the day Vijay Mallya flew out of Mumbai was the day then CBI director Anil Sinha had flown into the city for a bankers' summit. Unknown to the CBI chief, the two missed each other just by a few hours at the airport. And when immigration authorities did their duty of informing the CBI about Vijay Mallya leaving with his con...
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Air India Revises Excess Baggage Rate To Rs 500 Per Kg
National passenger carrier Air India announced it has revised the applicable Excess Baggage Rate (EBR) on domestic sectors effective Monday.
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Railways Drops Plan To Penalise Passengers With Excess Baggage
Under fire for its proposal to enforce a three-decade-old rule to penalise passengers for carrying excess baggage, the railways has now shelved the plan, saying it was only to generate awareness among passengers.
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After Drive Against Excess Baggage, Railways Now Eye Passengers Without Ticket
After a drive to catch passengers carting excess baggage, the railways has now decided to go after passengers travelling without tickets from June 8 to June 22, the Railway Board said today.
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Now, Huge Fine For Excess Baggage On Trains Too
Like airlines, carrying extra luggage on railways will now involve extra charges and a penalty. For decades, the railways have been lenient about passenger luggage -- so much so that many passengers are not even aware how much baggage they are allowed to carry. Railway officials say the laxity has led to enormous quantities of luggage being carried...
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We Abuse, Become Breaking News, Says Singer Aditya Narayan, Then Deletes
Singer Aditya Narayan recently got into a scuffle with an airline's staff at Raipur. The video of which surfaced the Internet and the singer is seen talking to the staff member in a foul language, where he's threatening to pull off the staff's pant. Reportedly, the singer-host was asked to pay a fine for carrying excess baggage and this is what lef...
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'Will Strip You': Singer Udit Narayan's Son, Aditya, Erupts At Airport
Aditya Narayan, son of Bollywood singer Udit Narayan, lost his cool and shouted at IndiGo airline officials at the Raipur airport over an altercation on excess baggage charges that he would have to pay. In the outburst captured on a mobile phone camera, Mr Narayan is heard threatening an airline official at one point, saying: "If I don't strip you,...
