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20 May 2026 · Departure time not reported · Visual triage
Route: Budapest (BUD) to Unreported destination (UNK)
Headline: Budapest was listed among airports with recent bag checks
Notes: A Reddit comment dated 20 May 2026 said they had seen bags being checked at Budapest and several other airports during the previous one to two years, mainly where non-compliance was obvious.
Source: Reddit r/Ryanair
20 May 2026 · Departure time not reported · Visual triage
Route: Budapest (BUD) to Unreported destination (UNK)
Headline: Budapest was again listed among airports with visible checks
Notes: A Reddit commenter said they had seen bags checked at Budapest during the previous one to two years, especially where the non-compliance was obvious.
Source: Reddit r/Ryanair
15 May 2026 · Departure time not reported · Strict sizer checks
Route: Budapest (BUD) to Unreported destination (UNK)
Headline: Budapest Wizz Air passenger reported being denied boarding after a bag dispute
Notes: In the same Reddit discussion, a commenter said they had challenged a Wizz Air bag charge at Budapest and were escorted out after the flight left, without paying the fine or boarding.
Source: Reddit r/WizzAir
13 Dec 2025 · Departure time not reported · Strict sizer checks
Route: Budapest (BUD) to Unreported destination (UNK)
Headline: Budapest report said hard cases were pulled after sizer changes
Notes: A Reddit traveller report dated 14 December 2025 said Budapest had new Ryanair sizers the day before, and that two priority hard cases were pulled from the queue with one passenger charged.
Source: Reddit r/Ryanair
25 Mar 2025 · Departure time not reported · Strict sizer checks
Route: Budapest (BUD) to Unreported destination (UNK)
Headline: Budapest Wizz Air staff were described as frequently strict
Notes: A Reddit commenter who discussed airport-by-airport Wizz Air enforcement said Budapest was a main hub where strict luggage vetting was frequently seen.
Source: Reddit r/WizzAir
01 Dec 2024 · Departure time not reported · Relaxed
Route: Budapest (BUD) to Unreported destination (UNK)
Headline: Budapest Wizz Air traveller saw no carry-on measuring in December
Notes: A Reddit commenter said they flew Wizz Air into and out of Budapest in December and did not see carry-on bags weighed or measured at the gate.
Source: Reddit r/travel
01 Dec 2024 · Departure time not reported · Visual triage
Route: Budapest (BUD) to Unreported destination (UNK)
Headline: Budapest Wizz Air commenter had seen heavy-looking bags weighed
Notes: In a Wizz Air from Budapest discussion, a commenter said they had seen Wizz weigh carry-on bags when they were clearly larger or heavier than allowed, though not routinely.
Source: Reddit r/travel
29 Jul 2023 · Departure time not reported · Strict sizer checks
Route: Budapest (BUD) to Basel (BSL)
Headline: Budapest to Basel Wizz Air passenger paid after a sizer check
Notes: A Reddit onebag report said the traveller's bag was sized at Budapest before a Wizz Air flight to Basel, did not fit, and resulted in a 52 euro gate charge.
Source: Reddit r/onebag