Creative repacking, four times at the ticket counter, saved Todd Grivna, right, and the Peschel family from extra charges associated with bags over 50 pounds as they flew from Minnesota to Southwest Florida International Airport on Monday. Led by Emma Peschel, 4, left, Grivna made several trips to grab the family's luggage. New rules have increased the fees for bags over 50 pounds. 'The kids turned out to be heavy packers,' said Gina Peschel, background, center, as the adults had to rearrange the golf club bags and put them under the children's names.

Photo by MICHEL FORTIER, Staff

Creative repacking, four times at the ticket counter, saved Todd Grivna, right, and the Peschel family from extra charges associated with bags over 50 pounds as they flew from Minnesota to Southwest Florida International Airport on Monday. Led by Emma Peschel, 4, left, Grivna made several trips to grab the family's luggage. New rules have increased the fees for bags over 50 pounds. "The kids turned out to be heavy packers," said Gina Peschel, background, center, as the adults had to rearrange the golf club bags and put them under the children's names.

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