DO NOT FLY WITH JETSTAR IF YOU HAVE A BIKE
Submitted by Ben de Vaus on Mon, 09/04/2018 - 13:49DO NOT FLY WITH JETSTAR IF YOU HAVE A BIKE
As most people that fly with mountain bikes know they typically come in around 23kg if packed in a commercial bike bag.
Most airlines have at least a 23kg weight allowance and typically don't apply any oversize changes to sporting goods. I have flown overseas and intestate with Qantas, Virgin, Air New Zealand and Air Canada with a bike bag weighing between 23 and 24kg when packed and never once had an issue having it checked as my included bag. It has always without exception been carried under the flight's standard included luggage...