Do You Check Your Luggage Or Are You Normal?
Image: Kayak A fully-loaded Boeing 737-800 has room for 189 seats, and with U.S. airports having a track record of losing around 0.75 percent of all checked bags, it’s all …
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Country Known For Incredible Reliability Proves It’s Possible To Run An Airport Without Losing Luggage
Image: Kansai Airport Group Japan’s Kansai airport, located on a slowly sinking artificial island in Osaka bay, opened in September of 1994, and despite handling millions of bags per year, …
JetBlue Introduces Surge Pricing For Checked Bags To Offset Rising Costs
Checked bags are big business for airlines. In 2022 airlines made nearly $30 billion just off checked bag fees alone. Apparently those billions in fees aren’t enough for some airlines, …
The Pros and Cons of Hard-Shell Vs. Soft-Sided Luggage
Photo: Dmitry Markov152 (Shutterstock) Luggage technology has come a long way over the past few decades, going from heavy pieces without wheels, to lightweight suitcases and carry-ons that glide through …