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Aircraft and transport: improved bag handling save industry USD 18 billion

Rome, Italy - According to the Sita Baggage Report

The air transport industry has cut the rate of mishandled bags by 61.3% globally since 2007, creating US$18 billion in total estimated cost savings, according to air transport IT specialist, SITA. The "SITA 2015 Baggage Report" released today showed that the rate of mishandled bags1 in 2014 was 7.3 bags per thousand passengers, down from a peak of 18.88 bags per thousand passengers in 2007. This decline...

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Rome, Italy, 03/27/2015 18:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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