Magician Danny Orleans’s bag was missing when he landed in Newark the day before a performance. He used his Apple AirTag to track down his bag and bought a plane ticket to get back into the terminal. Orleans looked out the window and was able to spot his bag just sitting on the tarmac. Danny… Continue reading When an airline made his bag disappear, a magician bought another plane ticket just to get back in the airport and track it down with an Apple AirTag — and found it sitting right on the tarmac.
Author: Airport
Remarkable Reunion: Ring Lost & Found 79 Years Later in Maine
It’s crazy what the power of curiosity can do. In this case it connected someone with the past and to other humans dedicated to finding the truth. According to News Center Maine, a couple were taking a stroll on Fort Edgecomb a few years ago searching for a spot to swim. As they walked, they… Continue reading Remarkable Reunion: Ring Lost & Found 79 Years Later in Maine
Forbes Advisor ranks JFK Airport as worst for lost and damaged luggage
NEW YORK (PIX11) – If you’ve ever lost your luggage or gotten it back damaged at John F. Kennedy International Airport, you’re not alone. JFK Airport tops the list of worst airports for lost and damaged luggage, according to Forbes Advisor. Forbes Advisor looked at TSA statistics from 2013 to 2022 and found that JFK… Continue reading Forbes Advisor ranks JFK Airport as worst for lost and damaged luggage
This Is the Airport Most Likely to Lose or Damage Your Baggage, Per Recent Study
While behind turbulence and someone trying to open a window during a flight, baggage loss is a very common nightmare scenario among travelers. One survey by lounge access program Priority Pass found that 61% of travelers consider fear of lost luggage to be the most stressful part of the airport experience — just behind the… Continue reading This Is the Airport Most Likely to Lose or Damage Your Baggage, Per Recent Study
Lost luggage: Best ways to get reimbursed by airlines
NEW YORK (WABC) — The number of mishandled, lost, or bungled baggage has doubled over the last two years. But, how do you eliminate a problem before you board? Or get top dollar if your bag goes missing? 7 On Your Side’s Nina Pineda has all the answers. Waiting for luggage that doesn’t arrive is… Continue reading Lost luggage: Best ways to get reimbursed by airlines
Atlanta Airport lost and found
The problem of lost, damaged or delayed luggage increased last year as the air travel sector struggled to deal with the surge in flights after the pandemic, a study found on Tuesday. The report said 26 million bags – or 7.6 per 1,000 passengers – were mishandled in 2022, up from 4.35 per 1,000 the… Continue reading Atlanta Airport lost and found
Sydney Airport lost property auction returns with thousands of items up for grabs
Sydney Airport lost property auction has returned after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, with 3000 unclaimed passenger valuables to be sold off for charity. With millions of people travelling through Sydney Airport each month, personal items and valuables sometimes get left behind. While more than 4000 lost items have been returned to passengers… Continue reading Sydney Airport lost property auction returns with thousands of items up for grabs
Which airports and airlines are the worst when it comes to lost luggage? Here’s what we found
ATLANTA — After the airline meltdown around Christmas time, Southwest Airlines said “we have returned virtually all of the bags” that were lost in the chaos. The airline’s CEO confirmed that news in a message that went out to Southwest travelers last week. Southwest Airlines, the largest domestic airline in the U.S., canceled more than… Continue reading Which airports and airlines are the worst when it comes to lost luggage? Here’s what we found
Packers’ running back says necklace with father’s ashes lost in endzone was found
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin (KTRK) — A very special case of lost and found involving Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones lit up social media Tuesday morning. Aaron, who grew up in El Paso and played college football at the University of Texas at El Paso, lost a necklace with a football pendant bearing the… Continue reading Packers’ running back says necklace with father’s ashes lost in endzone was found
Cargo handlers arrested for stealing gold bars at Los Angeles International Airport, prosecutors say
Two men have been arrested for allegedly stealing gold bars while working as cargo handlers at Los Angeles International Airport, federal prosecutors said. Marlon Moody, 38, and Brian Benson, 35, both of Los Angeles, were taken into custody without incident on Tuesday morning by agents with the FBI. Both men were charged with conspiracy as… Continue reading Cargo handlers arrested for stealing gold bars at Los Angeles International Airport, prosecutors say