Baggage

Baggage Allowance

For complete details on Midwest's baggage policies, please review our Contract of Carriage

The following charges will apply to checked, overweight and oversized baggage.

Baggage allowance for tickets purchased on or after September 1, 2009 for travel November 3, 2009 and beyond:

Checked Baggage
Bags may not exceed 50 pounds and the outside dimensions when added together may not exceed 62 inches. Properly packaged ski/snowboard equipment and golf clubs will be considered checked baggage.

  • $20 each way (nonstop or connect) for the first piece of checked baggage.
  • $30 each way (nonstop or connect) for the second piece of checked baggage
  • $50 each way (nonstop or connect) for each piece exceeding the second.

Overweight Baggage

  • $75 each way (nonstop or connect) for each piece 51-100 lbs.

Oversized Baggage
Charges will to apply to items such as bicycles, scuba gear, surfboards, etc.

  • $50 each way (nonstop or connect) for each bicycle.
  • $75 each way (nonstop or connect) for each piece 63"-110".
  • $100 each way (nonstop or connect) for antlers.

If checked, overweight and/or oversized baggage charges apply to a single item, all fees will apply.

Baggage allowance for tickets purchased through August 31, 2009 for travel October 1, 2009 and beyond:

Checked Baggage
Bags may not exceed 50 pounds and the outside dimensions when added together may not exceed 62 inches. Properly packaged ski/snowboard equipment and golf clubs will be considered checked baggage.

  • $15 each way (nonstop or connect) for the first piece of checked baggage.
  • $25 each way (nonstop or connect) for the second piece of checked baggage
  • $100 each way (nonstop or connect) for each piece exceeding the second.

Overweight Baggage

  • $75 each way (nonstop or connect) for each piece 51-100 lbs.

Oversized Baggage
Charges will to apply to items such as bicycles, scuba gear, surfboards, etc.

  • $50 each way (nonstop or connect) for each bicycle.
  • $75 each way (nonstop or connect) for each piece 63"-110".

If checked, overweight and/or oversized baggage charges apply to a single item, all fees will apply.

Codeshare: On codeshare flights, baggage allowances and fees will be determined by the policy of the carrier on which the passenger's flight originates. For example, passengers on a codeshare flight operated by Midwest will check in with Midwest, and Midwest baggage allowances and fees will apply. Conversely, passengers on a Midwest codeshare flight operated by Delta will check in with the codeshare carrier, and codeshare carrier's baggage allowances and fees will apply.

Baggage Liability

Midwest Airlines baggage liability for baggage loss, damage, or delays does not exceed $3,300 per fare-paying passenger domestically. Midwest Airlines is not liable for loss of, damage to, or delay in time of delivery of fragile or perishable articles, medication, money, jewelry, business documents, securities, electronic video/photographic equipment, samples, heirlooms, antiques, orthodontics, works of art or other valuables included in the passenger's checked baggage, with or without the knowledge of Midwest Airlines. Baggage is designed to protect the contents. Scratches, nicks, dents or dirt may appear despite care in handling. Midwest Airlines does not assume liability for normal wear and tear. Midwest Airlines assumes no responsibility or liability for baggage carried in the passenger compartment of the aircraft. Notice of missing or damaged baggage must be given to Midwest Airlines within four hours of arrival of the flight. Notice of pilferage of checked baggage must be given to Midwest Airlines within 48 hours of arrival of the flight.


Copyright of Midwest Airlines 2009

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