Man wears his holiday clothes to skip €60 bag fee

When a holidaymaker was slapped with a £46 (about €60) baggage charge on an EasyJet flight, he had a genius idea not to pay it.

Man wears his holiday clothes to skip €60 bag fee

Matt Botten, 32, thought he had found super-cheap flights to Reykjavik, Iceland, from Gatwick Airport — before being told his hand-luggage was too large.

So, he put on a week’s worth of winter clothes all at once.

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