How Strict is Aer Lingus About Carry on Size?

Aer Lingus is an Irish airline that operates over 100 routes from Dublin, Shannon, and Cork to Europe, the UK, and many other countries worldwide. The airline provides many services or facilities to customers or passengers. The baggage services are one of them, but you must know that they have various rules and regulations. According to those guidelines, you must carry your luggage and the carry-on bag. In this post, you will find all the guidelines or the rules and regulations about the same and can prepare for travel accordingly. 

What is the Aer Lingus carry-on baggage policy?

There are some strictness regarding the carry-on bags at Aer Lingus; knowing the following rules and regulations will help you to prepare the bags according to the guidelines so that you do not have to face any type of inconvenience at the airport: 

• For the Aer Lingus regional flights, passengers are permitted one piece of cabin baggage weighing up to 7 kilograms.
• For all the other Aer Lingus flights, passengers are allowed one piece of cabin baggage weighing up to 10 kg. 
• As per the rules and regulations of Aer Lingus regional flights, the cabin baggage must not exceed the dimensions of around 48 x 33 x 20 cm.
• For all the other Aer Lingus flights, cabin baggage must be no larger than 55 x 40 x 24 inches.
• Passengers can also bring a smaller personal item into the cabin, such as a handbag or a laptop bag, with a maximum dimension of 2 x 33 x 20 cm. 

What is the Aer Lingus checked baggage policy?

The Aer Lingus checked baggage allowance varies between the flights due to various factors, including the class or fare type and the route and destination you are traveling to. All you need to do is to read the following information that is mentioned right below, and you will get an idea of how you should pack for the travel:

• The size restriction for checked baggage is around 158cm. 
• The weight allowance for the one piece of the checked baggage is 20 kg.
• The weight allowance for one piece of checked baggage is 25 kg.
• The 2 bags are allowed with a combined total weight of 40 kg. 
• The following regulations may vary depending on the specific type of ticket that you purchased. 
• You can also add the extra baggage allowance to your ticket. All you will need to do is pay the charges that are applied to it. 

How to add the extra baggage to your Aer Lingus ticket?

You can add the extra baggage to your ticket through the different methods that include the online process, call, and can also done at the airport. To learn about these various methods, you can read the following information that is as follows;

Add extra baggage online: To do this, visit Aer Lingus airline's official website. Then, go to the "manage my booking" option and log in to your booking. Go to the "add baggage" option and add the extra baggage to your ticket; lastly, just pay the asked charges.

Add the extra baggage via call: To do this, you will have to call the airline's customer service. After connecting to an executive, you can request to add the extra baggage to your ticket. The executive will help and add the extra baggage after you pay the charges. 

Add the extra baggage at the airport: Visit the nearest airport and then reach the customer service executive present there. You can provide your booking details and request to add the extra baggage. The executive will help you and provide you with the extra baggage accordingly. You will just have to pay some charges for the extra baggage.