Ryanair levies £5 charge to put suitcase in overhead locker

Airline says charge will speed up boarding but consumer groups fear insurance problemsRyanair giveth and Michael O’Leary taketh away. A little over four years since the Irish airline allowed passengers to carry a second bag on board, passengers were on Monday getting to grips with new rules that meant they either had to pay £5 or put their wheelie suitcase in the hold. The airline insisted that the move was fair and would reduce delays, with the caveat that a maximum 100 passengers p