Destined for delays.
A baggage handler has warned travellers against the age-old hack of tying ribbons to their suitcases before flights - claiming it is a habit that can create significant delays on the other end.Avid travelers tend to opt out of checked bags to avoid delayed baggage arrival, difficulty picking out their items or fear of their bag not reaching their destination.
“Ribbons that people tie onto their suitcases to help identify them can cause issues with the bag being scanned in the baggage hall,” he told RSVP Live. Sending your suitcase off without identifiers, such as ribbons and old travel stickers, gives it a better chance of arriving easily.A baggage handler has warned travellers against the age-old hack of tying ribbons to their suitcases before flights - claiming it is a habit that can create significant delays on the other end. Picture: iStock
One of the last things you should do before bag drop-off is to put your suitcase wheels up to avoid damage.
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