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About 30 million baggages lost every year in the airports

Geneva, Switzerland - USD 2,5 billion is the cost of the re-fund sustained by the carriers in 2005

According to a research of SITA, which is a company owned by the international industry of air transports, about 30 million baggage are lost every year during the air trips. The most part of them are found but about 200.000 are lost for ever. Last year the loss of baggage, or their late deliver, costed to the airlines about USD 2.5 billion, about USD one billion more than in 2004. The increase is due...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 137873
Rome, Italy, 03/21/2006 12:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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