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#SouthwestAirlines lost her kid’s car seat. Tracking it with an AirTag only added to the #travel misery.

Reporter Megan Cassidy is still missing four suitcases, a stroller and a car seat.

Her family outfitted some of the lost items with tracking devices: While they can offer up-to-the-second location data, a combination of policies and general system-wide chaos means there’s not much you can do with it when it’s attached to separated luggage.

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Southwest lost my luggage. Tracking with AirTag only added to misery

While technology offers rich, up-to-the minute data about where your belongings are,...

San Francisco Chronicle
Dec 29, 2022 at 4:46pmWeb
Show threadjoaktownDec 29, 2022
@sfchronicle I flew Southwest out of #OAK on 12/26. Front liners did awesome job, save for one thing: Refugees from other airlines, passengers booked on cancelled flights, and peeps ticketed for THAT DAY’S FLIGHTS stood in the same lines. No triage of passengers at the terminals. Pure luck that we made our flight after showing up at 2:00 AM for a 5:00 AM scheduled flight—which departed at 6:00 AM. Was kicked out of one line after this family stopped everything to open its cooler of fish:
Show threadMel WDec 30, 2022
@sfchronicle don’t the airlines want to ban AirTags and Tile from checked luggage?