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Old Jan 22, 2015 | 10:39 am
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Polomarc
 
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Originally Posted by bealine
When T5 opened, we were supported by a team of "Blackjacks" who referred large bags back to the BA staff members on the floor. They would, in turn, refer the passenger back to he Bag Drop desk where the bag would be tagged for the hold and if applicable, an excess baggage charge would be made.

With staffing cutbacks, we no longer have the Blackjacks or staff to look out for large bags.
Recall around 2007 the staff in T4 very strict with 1 bag only no matter what cabin and they also checked size of the suitcase. However quiet a few Pax complained to BA.
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