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Why You Should Mark Your Luggage as Fragile When Checking in

Do you ever want to pack something fragile in your suitcase but are scared it will be damaged while traveling? Maybe you want to buy a nice dish from a country you're visiting or a fancy perfume, but you're unsure of how you can be confident that it won't be harmed while tucked away in your luggage. A fantastic trick to prevent this is marking your baggage as fragile while checking in.

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By marking your luggage as fragile, the cargo crew is supposed to handle your suitcase with extra care. It is added to the cargo compartment last, so it's on top of all the other bags, which also means it comes out first!