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The Irish budget airline Ryanair has a plan [to / for] deal with oversized luggage. The airline could increase a bonus it [pays / paying] to staff for spotting bags [that / what] are too big. Ryanair staff [currently / currency] get a "gate bag bonus" [of / to] €1.50 ($1.75) a passenger. This bonus is capped at about €80 ($94) a [month / monthly] . Ryanair's chief executive officer (CEO) wants to remove the monthly [hat / cap] . He hopes [removing / remove] it will mean fewer large bags going on the aircraft. The CEO said: "We're already struggling with that amount of baggage. That's one of the reasons we are so aggressive about cutting the number of [passenger / passengers] with excess baggage." Passengers must pay a fee of up [for / to] €75 for oversized bags and suitcases.

Ryanair's CEO said being stricter with baggage was [need / necessary] , even though most people [unfollow / follow] the rules. He said more than 99.9 per cent of passengers have luggage that fits [wither / within] the size limits. Ryanair said most people [knowing / knew] about the company's baggage rules because they [are / be] clear to see on different websites. The company said: "Our bag policies and [options / optional] are well understood, and we remind customers of this [what / when] booking, before they travel, and [on / at] their boarding pass. A very small proportion of customers who do not follow our rules will be charged [at / as] the airport." The company hopes the problem of oversized luggage will disappear within a few [year / years] .