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Overhead bin. >> he went up and he looked up in the compartment and he said it's full of maggots. it's really nasty. >> the passenger took the cell phone video of the maggots that we have right here. donna, oh, my goodness, tell me what you first saw when you knew there was a problem here. >> well, when i first got on the plane, i saw flies and i have been traveling a lot lately and i have never seen a fly on an airplane. we sat down, everything was uneventful, we started to taxi and in the seat right behind me, the girl that you just saw started to complain, she got up and the flight attendan...

The other carriers rush to do the same thing. but maybe not the case this time. other carriers promising they will not make you pay for your carry-on luggage after spirit airlines says they will start the new policy. christine romans in new york to talk about this. i guess we better make them sign contracts in blood on this thing. i'm not going to believe it until i see it. >> i guess usually when you have a new fee in the industry you don't have a bunch of senators saying, hey, wait a minute, we just found a way to tax you more on those fees. so you're right. after spirit airlines said it wou...

They will now charge between $25 and $40 for overhead bags that go in overhead bin. they don't apply to carry-ons that fit under the seat. >> that's ridiculous. quickly, john ridley, california, jerry brown behind in the poll to meg whitman, barbara boxer fighting for her political life. you can always tell when the political sort of scenery is shifting. i remember 1980, flying to california, a lot of relatives in california. you know, they're all out here in the '60s and all very progressive. 1980, my uncles drive me from the airport and i said, i guess you hate reagan. he goes, used to. go...

Wanted to share that information with you. also in today's "crossing the line" on your next flight if you carry on luggage you might need to carry more cash or credit cards. spirit airlines is going to start enforcing a new policy for passengers who put carry-on bags into the overhead compartments. spirit will become the first airline in the u.s. to charge for carry-on bags. the air carrier describes the move as, quote, progressing to the next phase of unbundling. checking a bag in spirit's overhead bin will cost you up to $45. if you don't belong to the $9 fare club. the senior travel editor ...