Originally Posted by
kevin18
You’re doing it wrong. I did a two week trip in Europe in October through Jordan and Switzerland. All with an international carry on. Just plan to do laundry. That being said, you can check luggage. It will always go through with or without you. So while you may not make a flight, your luggage will. That’s only good when you’re going home.
international bags don’t get on a plane unless the passenger is confirmed on board.
That being said, checking bags as a nonrev is a horrible idea. Even if you gate-check the bag after getting a seat, they might pull you off and leave your bag on if it’s a domestic flight.