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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 10:30 pm
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Cathay Boy
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Originally Posted by forumpersona999
I don't bother with them as my experience (on TG and CX in Asia) has been that

1) They don't mean much - your stuff is just as likely or unlikely to get tossed around

2) If you ask for one, they will make you explain whats in the bag and ask you to sign a waiver where you incorrectly state that you have packaged your stuff inadequately and you absolve the airline from any responsibility....
This never happened for me with CX or really anyone else I fly with. Guess you simply had a really crummy agent. Everytime I asked for fragile tag they simply said "ok" and put it on, no questions asked.
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