Travelers are stuffing basic household item with clothes to avoid flight baggage fees

Travelers are stuffing basic household item with clothes to avoid flight baggage fees

Travel experts say trick may become 'too obvious' to work as airlines tighten baggage restrictions

Some flight passengers today are stuffing clothes and other soft items into a pillowcase, then using the item as a handy travel pillow. (iStock)

Today's pillow hack for flights is "getting a pass," said one travel expert. (iStock)

A viral pillowcase travel hack is helping some flyers avoid extra baggage fees during summer travel. (iStock)