Travelers are hiding their extra clothes in pillows to avoid baggage fees, and a flight attendant says it's a great idea


Olde Hornet

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  • TikTok user @is.me.larry recently shared a video of herself trying the "pillow airport hack."
  • She packed extra clothes into her pillow, which helped her avoid paying extra baggage fees.
  • Arina Bloom, a former flight attendant, told Insider that the pillow hack is a great idea.
From the tickets to the baggage fees, everything about flying is getting more expensive.

But some savvy travelers have found new hacks to cut down on costs, and they're sharing these tips and tricks on TikTok.

TikTok user Larissa of @is.me.larry shared a video of herself on June 30 trying the "pillow airport hack." Larissa did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment.

The clip, which has racked up 4.6 million views as of Thursday, shows Larissa and her friends walking through the airport, all holding pillows. Once Larissa gets to her destination, she opens the pillow to reveal dozens of clothing items tumbling out.

Larissa wrote in the caption that the hack helped her and her friends save €80, or around $81.20.

The video has received more than 2,000 comments, with many TikTok users saying they couldn't wait to try the pillow ha
 
don't understand why folks want to expose secrets for "likes" only for the same airlines to view and change policies
 

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