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Here are some strategies you can take to help avoid losing a bag or at least minimize the impact of delayed, lost, stolen and damaged luggage.
A traveler searches for a suitcase in a baggage holding area for Southwest Airlines at Denver International Airport on December 28, 2022. - Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images
Southwest requires passengers to file a report in person at the airport’s Baggage Service Offices if their bag does not arrive or to file an online report if they have already left the airport.
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According to Jennifer Gregory, CEO and founder of Vegas Food & Fun, 21 days is generally the cutoff point (varies by airline) in which it is no longer delayed luggage but a lost baggage claim.
Lost luggage is luggage conveyed by a public carrier such as an airline, seafaring cruise ship, shipping company, or railway which fails to arrive at the correct destination with the passenger. In the United States, an average of 1 in 150 people have their checked baggage misdirected or left behind each year.
Since 1981, Unclaimed Baggage has held an annual ski sale on the first Saturday in November. [8] [9] Doyle Owens died on December 3, 2016 at the age of 85. [11] Since 2020, Unclaimed Baggage has sold some items online. [9] Owner Bryan Owens told NPR, "It's really like an archaeological dig. You open a bag and you can know what kind of fashions ...
A record-breaking number of people are expected to fly Thanksgiving week. Here are some helpful things to know if you hit a snag.