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Woman wears kilos of clothes in airport to dodge extra hand luggage fees

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Holidaymakers are all too familiar with pesky hand luggage fees for overweight cases - and an accidental overload could result in financial consequences.One woman who made the packing error was determined to avoid the extra baggage, instead deciding to wear kilos of clothes on her flight instead.Once upon a time, airlines did offer free carry-ons regardless of weight.

But those days are long gone and most airlines have their own policies on what you can bring without paying - and what costs extra.Gel Rodriguez fell foul of her chosen flyer's hand luggage rules, but didn't realise her mistake until it was too late.

While at the airport, instead of accepting her destiny, she came up with a clever but uncomfortable solution. Before boarding the plane, she opened her hand luggage and began putting on every garment that she could.

By the time she was finished, Gel was sporting an extra 2.5kg (5.5lbs) of clothing, reports the Mirror. The woman said the move left her feeling "really hot", wearing at least three pairs of trousers or shorts, five shirts and three jackets.At the time she shared a hilarious photo showing off her layers, which recently resurfaced as passengers continue to look for crafty tricks to avoid hand luggage rules.

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