New(now old) Guidelines on Hand-Carried Luggage
Sunday, January 13th, 2008For short trips, I always like to hand carry my luggage onto the plane. Reasons are:
- My luggage on wheels is small and light even with my macbook in it
- I do not have to worry that my check-in luggage gets smack and smash by the airport staff.
- One particular experience was that I forgot to take out some coins and a nokia battery out of the zip of my check-in luggage. I only notice the coins and battery stolen when I reach home.
- After arrival and clear custom, I can move out of the airport in super sonic speed. Not many airports has a efficient and fast system like Changi. I waited close to 2 hours once for my luggage in another international airport.
Sounds cool with the reasons above. However, things get edgy with your favorite (more…)