Originally Posted by
DC8-41
So I am sitting in my office with my wife's suitcase. I'll have to take a bus or an [expensive] taxi to the airport around 3:15 to check in my wife's bag. I've got her boarding card and passport, because I'll need it. After the check-in will be another bus or taxi to my wife's office to give her her papers. I'll probably lose two productive hours because of this rule change.
I agree that sounds like a lot of grief. Why doesn't the missus just check the bag in herself when she goes to the airport in the afternoon?