Allegiant Airlines increases weight, size limits on bags

Each passenger may purchase up to four checked bags.

There are also new size limits on personal items and carry-ons. With newer styles of luggage being hard cases, the airline has increased the allowable maximum size of a carry-on to 22 inches by 16 inches by 10 inches. that’s 25 percent bigger, the airline stated.

Personal items such as book bags, briefcases, laptop computers and purses may be 8 inches by 14 inches by 18 inches, which is a 20 percent increase.

Fees get applied if items go over the set limits, Allegiant says.