Jet2 issues Tuesday update on luggage allowance relating to 'new rules'

TravelJet2.comThe holiday airline has confirmed its position to customers12:48, 04 Aug 2026Jet2 issued an update on Tuesday lunchtime to reassure customers that they will see no changes to their hand luggage allowance as Europe moves towards new rules designed to make air fares and baggage allowances easier to understand and compare when booking.‌The new measures, set by the European Commission and due to come into force in 2027, are designed to give passengers greater transparency around cabin baggage allowances across the airline industry, Jet2 said. While some airlines charge customers extra to bring hand luggage onboard, Jet2 customers already receive a free 10kg hand luggage allowance as standard, alongside a personal item, giving customers certainty about what is included from the mo