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Air travel has been rocky this summer — and baggage issues are a factor among many other issues for travelers like flight cancellations and delays. Nearly 220,000 bags were “mishandled” by US airlines in April 2022, meaning they were lost, damaged, delayed or stolen, according to the latest data published by the US Department of Transportation. The number of mishandled …

A Qantas plane at Sydney Airport on November 09, 2021 in Sydney, Australia.Getty Pictures Qantas’ plan to relieve trip mayhem is “in reality more likely to make airport chaos worse,” a union stated. The airline has requested senior place of job group of workers to volunteer as luggage handlers at airports. Australia’s Shipping Staff’ Union has warned this might reason …