splatbass wrote:
I booked a flight to Las Vegas from Honolulu for a two week RV trip. I am taking a two cameras, and three or four lenses. It didn't say anything when I booked the flight, but the itinerary they sent (United) says no carry on bags probably due to a small plane from SFO to LAS. So I'm not sure what to do now. Cancel and pay the cancellation fee? Gate check backpack in carry on suitcase? Check a pelican case and risk theft? None of these options are ideal. It is a once in a lifetime kind of trip, with stops at national parks, etc., including the elk rut at Rocky Mountain NP, so it is essential I take my gear (photography is one of the prime reasons for the trip). I can take a personal item (I have a messenger bag that holds a camera and two small lenses), but the telephotos needed for wildlife won't fit.
Any advice?
I booked a flight to Las Vegas from Honolulu for a... (
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Number One - I don't fly United. Poor experiences in the past with that carrier.
Number Two - Watch a couple of light hearted YouTube videos about the experiences of a Canadian Band that flew United Airlines. Google: united breaks guitars