Originally Posted by
WillCAD
I'm not a frequent flier like most of the people on FT, but I've learned a few tips from those hard-core road warrior types over the years:
1) Always put your carry-on bag above your own seat. If the space above your seat is already occupied, put your bag as close as possible, preferably in a spot that where you can see anyone accessing the bag.
Actually, I try to put my carryon above the seat on the opposite side of my seat. That way you can really see if someone is messing with your bag. If you put it in the bin above yours, you really can't tell which bag someone may be accessing.