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> faster boarding as people aren't trying to cram their bags Checking and loading baggage takes way longer, not to mention the unloading and waiting at the oth

• abruzzi 8y ago
  but it happens at a point where time is less critical. After a plane lands and the passengers depart, there is a race to clean, restock, and and board customers for the next flight, so the plane can get back in the air. Any part of that process that can be made more efficient benefits airlines. Checking luggage likely reduces complexity during that narrow window, and adds it before and after the flight
• isostatic 8y ago
  Not with containerised baggage