Subject: Re: pilferage of checked baggage contents

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Subject: Re: pilferage of checked baggage contents

Posted on: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 08:51:24 -0500

On Mon, 28 Aug 2006 03:55:08 GMT, mrtravel
wrote:

>George Max wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 18:42:18 GMT, mrtravel
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>George Max wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>And I mean what that implies - if I say I put my digital camera,
>>>>laptop or whatever in there, they have to pay out if it's not there at
>>>>the end of the journey.
>>>
>>>How do you prove it was in your bag?
>>
>>
>> I think it's more fair for them to prove it wasn't.
>
>Can you imagine all the false claims they would get?

Yes I can. And I thought of that before I ever said anything.

Why is it fair that they would require a traveler to place valuable
items in checked baggage and then not guarantee that they'll be there
at the other end?

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