Glossary
Passenger Experience
Checked Baggage
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Definition
Luggage surrendered at check-in to be transported in the aircraft's cargo hold
Related Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Checked Baggage?
Luggage surrendered at check-in to be transported in the aircraft's cargo hold
How does Checked Baggage relate to other aviation concepts?
Checked Baggage is closely related to Baggage Claim and Baggage Handling System, among other key aviation concepts.
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