If you will have a large vehicle to transport you to and from the airport and will not have to carry your luggage, taking a normal suitcase and board bag will be fine, though you may incur a fee for
an extra piece of luggage or sports equipment.
Additionally, as a Premier / Star Alliance Gold, you receive priority airport check - in,
an extra piece of luggage, priority security and immigration lines abroad, priority boarding with Star member airlines, and priority baggage handling with Star member airlines... all of which will make your airport experience a much smoother one.
Flying Club Gold members can check in
an extra piece of luggage on all Virgin Atlantic operated flights for no extra charge (weighing up to 23 kg).
Being able to put the portacot inside a suitcase instead of it being
an extra piece of luggage seems like it would make things a little be easier.
Not exact matches
Many airlines charge
extra per
piece of luggage, and
extra for «over size or over weight» baggage.
Pros: This stroller will actually fold up into the size
of a rolling carry - on
piece of luggage, making it
extra convenient for flights.
An
extra piece of hold
luggage up to 23 kg when travelling to / from the USA.
Level will offer 6 fare classes: Basic Economy offers a flight from A to B with 1
piece of handluggage and you'll pay
extra for seat assignment, food and checked
luggage, but do earn (some) Avios award miles.
Throwing a few
extra bits
of clothing and personal essentials into a
piece of carry - on
luggage doesn't cut it anymore.