Originally Posted by
haitch
We have had an item stolen from our baggage, we flew from Orlando to Manchester (UK) with Virgin Atlantic on 13th March and checked in at Downtown Disney.
Welcome to FlyerTalk. Sorry for your loss, and as others have stated, nothing valuable should be in checked luggage.
There is a good reason that the airlines (and insurance companies) won't insure luggage for more than $500.
-K