Now, according to a report in the Sunday Times, Ryanair are being accused of using faulty baggage scales at Girona. They have a strict 15kg limit on hold baggage, and some SLF are claiming that their 14kg bags are coming up as 17kg on their scales, and they get charged extra.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/new...cle1687502.ece
Ryanair denies it, obviously - that would be fraud and subject to criminal charges. But how much does two bottles of Sangria weigh, eh? I expect to see a bit of scale calibration to go on, regardless. Yes, scales need to be tested regularly, and calibrated if necessary, if money changes hands based on the reading...
