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Just a few days ago, a simple AirTag a traveler placed in their luggage helped lead police to a criminal who had stolen over $16,000 worth of items from various bags he had taken from the airport!
While you (hopefully) won’t fall victim to luggage thieves, airlines mishandling luggage is another story. According to SITA, a firm that collects data on baggage handling, over 28 MILLION bags are mishandled annually, with 77% of that number covering delays and another 5% representing bags that are completely lost!