Nobody likes baggage claim areas. They're crowded, often cavernous and full of people either ready to start their trip or worn out from a long flight and trying to get back home. The obvious way ...

“Usually, the baggage claim is full of very tired people who just want to get to their destination, and you don’t know how long they have been traveling or what they’ve gone through,” he says.

Most travelers only handle their bags at check-in and pick-up, but there’s a whole system moving fast behind the scenes.

If your bag gets rerouted to baggage claim, gate-checking just before takeoff doesn't necessarily mean it will arrive any faster. Aerial view of luggage on an airport carousel. onurdongel/Getty Images ...

If your bag gets rerouted to baggage claim, gate-checking just before takeoff doesn't necessarily mean it will arrive any faster. onurdongel/Getty Images Aerial view of luggage on an airport carousel.

The airport worker spoke to RSVP Live about why people should aim to stop tying ribbons on their luggage, saying: "Ribbons ...

An enraged airline passenger has posted on Reddit after a frustrating experience at baggage claim. “I don't understand why people crowd the carousel like this. Everyone could stand back and ...

The study claims an average walk to baggage claim at DFW Airport is 43 minutes, ... a full 13 minutes longer than the second-ranked trek to baggage claim at Salt Lake City International Airport.