Originally Posted by
notEnuf
Get a duffel bag and cram everything together. That way it will mold around the other bags. Or better yet, stuff it under the seat in front of you thereby saving overhead space for paying passengers. If you’re WB, bid the long intl. Free laundering so you can press that uniform shirt upon arrival. BTW I still use my tall "international" bag. Add crew bags to the C2019 list if they want to sell bin space.
Not sure what you're getting at.
I'm 100% pro pilot advocate on this (DH or non rev, online or offline). But when one (standard sized) bag requires sideways in a mainline overhead while all others fit wheels first, that's a deal killer for that one bag.