Travel Tips: Airlines Struggle to Handle Baggage
Airlines Struggle to Handle Baggage As the Number of Bags Lost or Delayed Rises
The number of bags lost or delayed by airlines continues to climb, with a daily average of 14,089 in August, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics said Wednesday.
It was the worst month for baggage-handling since the one-time meltdown in December 2004. Massive problems with US Airways’ baggage handling over the holidays then were largely responsible for a spike in lost baggage reports 9.11 per 1,000 passengers and a number of flight cancellations.
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