Lost baggage | What to do ?
First of all - do not panic. Thousands of passenger bags are mishandled (other words to say - temporary lost)  by the airline industry every day  and their owners want to be reunited with their bags quickly and expect their problems to be addressed as efficiently as possible, whether by airport authorities, ground handlers or airline rep... Full story...
Montreal convention
The Montreal Convention,  formally the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air  , sets out airlines  liabilities for passengers and their baggage. It is a treaty adopted by a Diplomatic meeting of ICAO member states in 1999 to amend important provisions of the  regime... Full story...
Special Drawing Rights

A Special Drawing Right (SDR) is an international unit of account defined by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).  It is commonly used in international legislation and can be converted into national currency in the same way as other foreign currency conversion.The value of one SDR in terms of United States dollars is determin... Full story...

How to prevent bags from loss

  • Attache your name and address outside and put inside of your bags. Even better, put your route in written  in each checked bag so the airline can find you.
  • The most common causes of lost and delayed bagagge are late check-in and close connections.Try to avoid this.
  • Keep valuables in your cabin baggage. Camera, laptop, medicine, wallet,  jewelry, passport, confirmation numbers, itineraries, contact information, and other documents necessary to your travel should not be placed in your checked baggage.
  • Inventory. If airline asks what was in your bag, you shoudn't  forget anything of value or specific items that could make finding of your baggage easer.
  • Make sure the personnel  who checks your baggage attaches the correct destination baggage tag to each bag, and get a claim ticket for each piece of the baggage.
  • If you travel to a different climate zone, put appropriate clothes in your cabin baggage.
  • Insurance of baggage is the best way to recoup any losses.



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    From steven_segal to 22.12.2007, 14:24
    hope it works :})



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