Emirates Airline has dropped baggage allowance for select travellers.
From February 4, those flying on a 'special' or 'saver' economy ticket will be able to check in 15 and 25 kg.
That's a drop of 5kg from the earlier policy.
The airline confirmed that tickets issued before that date will still follow the old baggage allowance plan.
Recently, the airline separated Economy fares into four categories: Special, Saver, Flex and Flex Plus.
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